Gnaw

/nɔː/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts4 letters
Definition of Gnaw

verb

  1. To bite something persistently, especially something tough.

    "The dog gnawed the bone until it broke in two."

  2. To produce excessive anxiety or worry.

    "Her comment gnawed at me all day and I couldn't think about anything else."

  3. To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Anagrams of Gnaw

No exact anagrams found for "gnaw". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "gnaw" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Gnaw"

Gnaw is a 4-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Gnaw" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "gnaw" is a low-scoring word.