chip away at

VERB
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

chip away at is a valid 12-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3H4I1P3A1W4A1Y4A1T1
3 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does chip away at mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Remove or withdraw gradually:.

SYNONYMS