Definition of CRAWLING

crawling

Plural: crawlings

Noun

  • a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
  • The motion of something that crawls.

Verb

  • move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
    • "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"
  • feel as if crawling with insects
  • be full of
    • "The old cheese was crawling with maggots"
  • show submission or fear
  • swim by doing the crawl
  • present participle and gerund of crawl

Scrabble Score: 14

crawling: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
crawling: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
crawling: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

crawling: valid Words With Friends Word