Crossword-Solution: PAWING 6 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Pawing p. pr. & vb. n. of Paw

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Handling clumsily 1 answer
Handling roughly 1 answer
Lout's amorous advance 1 answer
Uncoordinated treatment 1 answer
Ungentle treatment 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with PAWING (5)

Then he sought to close and give the quietus with his iron hook, which all this time had been pawing the air; but Peter doubled under it and, lunging fiercely, pierced him in the ribs.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Several exclaimed meditatively, after this operation had been completed:— “Oh, ’tis the new shepherd, a’ b’lieve.” “We thought we heard a hand pawing about the door for the bobbin, but weren’t sure ’twere not a dead leaf blowed across,” said another.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
The barrow of ginger beer stood, a queer derelict, black against the burning sky, and in the sand-pits was a row of deserted vehicles with their horses feeding out of nosebags or pawing the ground.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
The Minister only took final leave of beautiful Lady Blakeney on the top of the stairs; below, on the landing, a veritable army of gallant gentlemen were waiting to bid “Good-bye” to the queen of beauty and fashion, whilst outside, under the massive portico, Sir Percy’s magnificent bays were impatiently pawing the ground.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
The man came a-pawing along in the dark, and when Packard got to my stateroom, he says: “Here—come in here.” And in he come, and Bill after him.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Quotes with PAWING (3)

And in me too the wave rises. It swells; it arches its back. I am aware once more of a new desire, something rising beneath me like the proud horse whose rider first spurs and then pulls him back. What enemy do we now perceive advancing against us, you whom I ride now, as we stand pawing this stretch of pavement? It is death. Death is the enemy. It is death against whom I ride with my spear couched and my hair flying back like a young man's, like Percival's, when he galloped …
Virginia Woolf The Waves
Juliet stared at their reflection. One big hand lay flat against her belly, the other cupped and fondled her breast. Her nipples were a dark reddish-brown from the torment. She didn’t recognise the woman who stared back, her face all flushed, her mouth parted, her head fallen back against his chest having lost its capacity to support itself. “Juliet?” His urgent prompt dragged her gaze down, to where his finger pushed lower, disappearing entirely beneath her tights while his …
Amy Andrews Playing With Forever
I'm not going to have some reporters pawing through our papers. We are the president.
Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 9 times in crossword archives (1980–2019).