The term 'claw' is used to describe a sharp, curved appendage found on the feet of many animals, such as birds and cats. The crossword solutions for this term include 'MANGLE' (6 letters), 'MAUL' (4 letters), 'GRAPNEL' (7 letters), 'CROOK' (5 letters), 'SCRAPE' (6 letters), 'UNGUIS' (6 letters), 'UNGULA' (6 letters), 'PAW' (3 letters), 'HURT' (4 letters), 'TEAR' (4 letters), 'SEIZE' (5 letters), 'SCRATCH' (7 letters), 'PINCER' (6 letters), 'CHELA' (5 letters), 'NAIL' (4 letters), 'NIPPER' (6 letters), 'TALON' (5 letters), 'HOOK' (4 letters), and 'tearat' (6 letters). These words all describe various ways in which an animal can use its claws to interact with its environment, from tearing and scratching to gripping and seizing.