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Claw

Yes, claw is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does claw mean?

noun

  1. sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
  2. a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
  3. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

verb

  1. move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging They clawed their way to the top of the mountain
  2. clutch as if in panic She clawed the doorknob
  3. scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for claw

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of claw

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CLAW.

Words you can make from claw

Unscramble CLAW for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is claw a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Claw is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is claw worth in Scrabble?

Claw is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does claw mean?

Claw means: sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles.