Is “Gnawing” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
GNAWING
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Gnawing

/ˈnɔɪŋ/

verb
  1. 1.To bite something persistently, especially something tough.

    The dog gnawed the bone until it broke in two.

  2. 2.To produce excessive anxiety or worry.

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

  3. 3.To corrode; to fret away; to waste.

noun
  1. 1.The process by which something is gnawed.

    the gnawings of mice

  2. 2.A sensation of being gnawed.

adjective
  1. 1.(of pain or hunger) severe or intense