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    SCUTTLING

    (noun, verb)
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    Definitions

    There are 3 meanings of the word Scuttling.

    Scuttling - as a noun

    Container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    coal scuttle

    An entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    hatchwayopening
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    entranceentrancewayentreeentryentryway
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    escape hatch

    Scuttling - as a verb

    To move about or proceed hurriedly

    Example: "So terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    scamperscurryskitter
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    run
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    crab

    Example Sentences

    "The scuttling of the ship was an unfortunate event."
    "We could hear the scuttling of rats in the attic."
    "The scuttling of the crab startled me as I walked along the beach."
    "The scuttling of the ants indicated that there was food nearby."
    "I found some old coins in the scuttling of the abandoned building."
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    Word Game Points

    Is SCUTTLING a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, scuttling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    SCUTTLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

    Is SCUTTLING a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, scuttling is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    SCUTTLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

    Is SCUTTLING a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, scuttling is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    SCUTTLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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    Word Variations & Relations

    Anagrams of SCUTTLING
    Starts SStarts SCStarts SCUStarts SCUT
    Ends GEnds NGEnds INGEnds LING
    Starts S & ends GStarts SC & ends GStarts S & ends NG
    Words containing SCUTTLING

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