Crossword-Solution: CHAWED 6 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

Jim had plenty corn-cob pipes and tobacco; so we had a right down good sociable time; then we crawled out through the hole, and so home to bed, with hands that looked like they’d been chawed.

Moon he chawed and chammed his piece, and Frankie chawed and chammed his’n, and--no words to it--he took me by the ear an’ walked me out over the bow-end, an’ him an’ Moon hove the pudden at me on the bowsprit gub by gub, something cruel hard!’ Simon rubbed his hairy cheek.

CANTO IV Hys Nouryture “OH, when I was a little Ghost, A merry time had we! Each seated on his favourite post, We chumped and chawed the buttered toast They gave us for our tea.” [Picture: We chumped and chawed the buttered toast] “That story is in print!” I cried.

There was a mark on his nose ez ef some one had tried to gouge out his eye, and his left ear was chawed ez ef he'd bin down in a reg'lar rough-and-tumble clinch.” “He told me his horse bolted, buck-jumped, threw him, and he lost consciousness,” said the editor positively.

Indeed, the allusion was supposed to add hypocrisy and a bid for popularity to Spindler's defection, for it was argued that he might have feasted “Wall-eyed Joe” or “Tangle-foot Billy,”--who had once been “chawed” by a bear while prospecting,--if he had been sincere.