Crawls

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Crawls

noun

  1. The act of moving slowly on hands and knees etc, or with frequent stops.
  2. A rapid swimming stroke with alternate overarm strokes and a fluttering kick.
  3. A very slow pace.

    "My computer has slowed down to a crawl since I installed that software package."

  4. A piece of horizontally or vertically scrolling text overlaid on the main image.

verb

  1. To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.

    "Clutching my wounded side, I crawled back to the trench."

  2. To move forward slowly, with frequent stops.

    "The rush-hour traffic crawled around the bypass."

  3. To act in a servile manner.

    "Don't come crawling to me with your useless apologies!"

  4. (with "with") See crawl with.
  5. To feel a swarming sensation.

    "The horrible sight made my skin crawl."

Anagrams of Crawls

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "crawls":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "crawls" 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 "Crawls"

Crawls is a 6-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "crawls" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Crawls" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crawls" is a medium-scoring word.