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scrabbled

The correct spelling is scrabbled.

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verb

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The correct spelling is scrabbled. To scrape or scratch powerfully with hands or claws. For example: "She was on her hands and knees scrabbling in the mud, looking for her missing wedding ring."

Usage Examples

She was on her hands and knees scrabbling in the mud, looking for her missing wedding ring.

to scrabble paper

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To scrape or scratch powerfully with hands or claws.
  2. 2.To gather hastily.
  3. 3.To move with difficulty by making rapid movements back and forth with the hands or paws.
  4. 4.To scribble.
  5. 5.To mark with irregular lines or letters; to scribble on.

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