dewclaw

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points: 16
Words With Friends: 18
Letters: 7

Definition of dewclaw

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

A digit, hoof or claw that does not reach the ground.

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Etymology

Uncertain first element + claw. Compare dewlap. One suggestion, possibly a folk etymology, is that dewclaws brush dew away.

Words you can make from dewclaw

63 playable · top: WAWLED (13 pts)

Best play wawled 13 points

6-letter words

2 words

5-letter words

8 words

4-letter words

19 words

3-letter words

22 words

2-letter words

11 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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DEWCLAWS 17 pts

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