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7 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
verb chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
originFrom Middle English chewynge, chewand, from Old English *ċēowende, from Proto-Germanic *kewwandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *kewwaną (“to chew”), equivalent to chew + -ing.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- hewing 13
- whinge 13
- wench 13
- winch 13
- eching 12
- weigh 12
- whing 12
- chew 12
- wich 12
- ching 11
- ginch 11
- whine 11