Cleaves is valid Scrabble Word

Is cleaves a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is cleaves valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for CLEAVES in dictionary:

VERB:

CLEAVE, to split
split or sever (something), especially along a natural line or grain
split (a molecule) by breaking a particular chemical bond.
(of a cell) divide
make a way through (something) forcefully, as if by splitting it apart
stick fast to
adhere strongly to (a particular pursuit or belief)
become very strongly involved with or emotionally attached to (someone)

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to split or divide

Words related to CLEAVES

clave10 cleave11 cleaved13 cleaving14 cleft10 clove10 cloven11

How to use CLEAVES in a sentence

He cleaves the air like a bullet, and so swift is his career that the eye can scarcely trace his flight.
All know that slate splits or cleaves freely, in one direction only, into flat layers.
The love of these two propriums is changed into conjugial love, so far as man cleaves to his wife, that is, receives her love, 194.
Their wings made a noise like the rushing of a steam-engine as it cleaves the air in its speed.
Christian Science Mind-healing lifts with a steady arm, and cleaves sin with a broad battle-axe.
The blade, when finished, flashes in his hand like a streak of lightning, and possesses so keen an edge that he cleaves the huge anvil in two with a single stroke.
For it cleaves to His promises, and never doubts that He is true, just, and wise, and will do, dispose, and provide for all things in the best way.
It is the man and not the woman among these Indians who leaves father and mother and cleaves unto the mate.
Then that amazing trembling note Cleaves the deep wave Of silence.
Lo! they have bought her buoyancy with their blood And their ribs cling the keel that cleaves the flood.

He pierces thee as the ax of the woodman cleaves the oak.
In a country village there is no difficulty in accounting for the tenacity with which the sinister character of a haunted tenement cleaves to it.
This unnatural, and forced, and ludicrous dignity cleaves to him like a disease through the whole period of his duty.
The gorge, the sides of which form the famous cliffs, cleaves the edge of the Mendips very abruptly, and at its mouth lies the village.
And now Colonel Cleaves had just joined his command on orders from Washington.
One simply cleaves the air, and only as it rushes past can one be sure of movement.
And when the evil deed, after it has become known, turns to sorrow for the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his head.
But no such foul blot cleaves to the memory of Gustav Adolf.

Similar words containing CLEAVE without suffix s

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