DECLAWING
/diːˈklɔːwɪŋ(ɡ)/
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, noun
D
2/2
E
1/1
C
3/4
L
1/2
A
1/1
W
4/4
I
1/1
N
1/2
G
2/3
Definition of DECLAWING
verb
To surgically remove a cats claws; onychectomy.
verb
To make harmless.
noun
The surgical removal of claws; onychectomy
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
20
points
Is DECLAWING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DECLAWING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 20 pts
Tip: DECLAWING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DECLAWING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | c | l | a | w | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DECLAWING
100 words from the letters in DECLAWING
8-letter words
7-letter words
clawing
13/17
USUKWWF
clewing
13/17
USUKWWF
windage
12/14
USUKWWF
wangled
12/15
USUKWWF
welding
12/15
USUKWWF
incaged
11/14
USUKWWF
cangled
11/15
UK
clanged
11/15
USUKWWF
glanced
11/15
USUKWWF
clinged
11/15
USUKWWF
inlawed
11/13
UK
inlaced
10/13
USUKWWF
angelic
10/14
USUKWWF
anglice
10/14
USUKWWF
galenic
10/14
USUKWWF
aligned
9/12
USUKWWF
dealing
9/12
USUKWWF
leading
9/12
USUKWWF
6-letter words
clawed
12/14
USUKWWF
declaw
12/14
USUKWWF
winced
12/14
USUKWWF
cawing
12/15
USUKWWF
gnawed
11/13
USUKWWF
dawing
11/13
USUKWWF
wading
11/13
USUKWWF
dewing
11/13
USUKWWF
winged
11/13
USUKWWF
glaced
10/13
UK
ceding
10/13
USUKWWF
wailed
10/11
USUKWWF
dewani
10/11
UK
wained
10/11
UK
aweing
10/12
USUKWWF
wandle
10/12
USUKWWF
wangle
10/13
USUKWWF
windle
10/12
USUKWWF
lawing
10/13
USUKWWF
waling
10/13
USUKWWF
candie
9/11
UK
cnidae
9/11
UK
decani
9/11
UK
incage
9/12
USUKWWF
candle
9/12
USUKWWF
lanced
9/12
USUKWWF
cangle
9/13
UK
glance
9/13
USUKWWF
lacing
9/13
USUKWWF
lawine
9/11
USUKWWF
gained
8/10
USUKWWF
angled
8/11
USUKWWF
dangle
8/11
USUKWWF
lagend
8/11
USUKWWF
ancile
8/11
UK
inlace
8/11
USUKWWF
lading
8/11
USUKWWF
ligand
8/11
USUKWWF
dingle
8/11
USUKWWF
elding
8/11
UK
engild
8/11
USUKWWF
gilden
8/11
UK
alined
7/9
USWWF
denial
7/9
USUKWWF
leadin
7/9
UK
nailed
7/9
USUKWWF
genial
7/10
USUKWWF
linage
7/10
USUKWWF
5-letter words
cawed
11/12
USUKWWF
wadge
10/11
UK
waged
10/11
USUKWWF
dwang
10/12
UK
wince
10/12
USUKWWF
cadge
9/11
USUKWWF
caged
9/11
USUKWWF
dwale
9/10
UK
lawed
9/10
USUKWWF
waled
9/10
USUKWWF
weald
9/10
USUKWWF
dwile
9/10
UK
wield
9/10
USUKWWF
wiled
9/10
USUKWWF
wilga
9/11
UK
awned
9/10
USUKWWF
dawen
9/10
USUKWWF
dewan
9/10
USUKWWF
waned
9/10
USUKWWF
diwan
9/10
USUKWWF
dwine
9/10
USUKWWF
indew
9/10
UK
widen
9/10
USUKWWF
wined
9/10
USUKWWF
awing
9/11
USUKWWF
wigan
9/11
USUKWWF
gwine
9/11
UK
cadie
8/9
UK
clade
8/10
USUKWWF
decal
8/10
USUKWWF
laced
8/10
USUKWWF
glace
8/11
USWWF
alcid
8/10
USUKWWF
How to Use DECLAWING in Word Games
DECLAWING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DECLAWING to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DECLAWING
What does DECLAWING mean?
DECLAWING is a verb. To surgically remove a cats claws; onychectomy.
Is DECLAWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECLAWING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DECLAWING worth in Scrabble?
DECLAWING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DECLAWING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DECLAWING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DECLAWING?
Synonyms of DECLAWING include: onychectomy. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.