Answer: scratching
AnswerCrossword Clue
scratchingAccomplish (something) with great effort or difficulty
scratchingScore or mark the surface of (something) with a sharp or pointed object
scratchingSCRATCH, to make a thin, shallow cut on
scratchingCancel or strike out (writing) with a pen or pencil
scratchingWithdraw (a competitor) from a competition
scratchingCancel or abandon (an undertaking or project)
scratching(of a competitor) Withdraw from a competition
scratchingWrite (something) hurriedly or awkwardly
scratchingRemove (something) from something else by pulling a sharp implement over it
scratchingMake a long, narrow superficial wound in the skin of
scratchingRub (a part of one's body) with one's fingernails to relieve itching
scratchingMake a rasping or grating noise by scraping something over a hard surface
scratchingMake (a mark or hole) by scoring a surface with a sharp or pointed object
scratching(of a bird or mammal, esp. a chicken) Rake the ground with the beak or claws in search of food
scratchingPlay a record using the scratch technique