Cleaving is valid Scrabble Word

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

8 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for CLEAVING in dictionary:

VERB:

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)

NOUN:

the act of splitting in two

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to split or divide

Words related to CLEAVING

clave10 cleave11 cleaved13 cleaves12 cleft10 clove10 cloven11

Words that contain CLEAVING

How to use CLEAVING in a sentence

Nothing can be grander than the sight of live shells cleaving the air on a dark night.
It broke the monotony of steady cleaving through dead calm.
How he loved rushing through the air, cleaving it like a bird on the wing! All he wanted to make him perfectly happy was someone to enjoy his new powers with him.
Though our eyes searched the heavens, we could see nothing of the living wedge of flight up there that was cleaving its way southward with the speed of the wind.
While he was in Vienna, her father shipped her off to Paris, so sure now of cleaving their hearts asunder that he sent her alone without even an elderly woman for a companion.
The Tiber flows between you and that wilderness of reddish-brown roofs cleaving the city in twain.
And over the still sea the white moon rose, glorious, triumphant, and straight from her to Peter, cleaving the dark waters, her bright road ran.
We can cleave it and again cleave it till its flakes float in the air, and we may yet go on cleaving it by special means till the flakes no longer reflect visible light.
God well knoweth and testifieth that this Wronged One hath, at all times, been cleaving fast unto whatever would be conducive to the glory of both the government and the people.
Now the first cause which makes it a solemn thing to die, is the instinctive cleaving of every thing that lives to its own existence.

And thou seest the ship cleaving them with its prow that ye may seek of His bounty, and that haply ye may give thanks.
Unto Him I have turned, wholly detached from all things, and cleaving steadfastly unto the cord of Thy gifts and favors.
I am the one who is in misery, O God! Behold me cleaving fast to Thy Name, the All-Possessing.
From each cleaving stem the bow-wave curled in white foam.
Immediately, on the Asahara plain by the river of Uda, it became as it were like foam on the water, the result of the curse cleaving to them.
In an agony I broke from them and ran, careless whither, cleaving the solid dark.
They, cleaving swift the air, 185 Alighted soon on Ida fountain-fed, Parent of savage kinds.
If one would escape from the chain of existence, he must destroy the cause of his confinement in it, that is, evil desire, or the cleaving to existing objects.
Down the center of the valley, which was but one of many, separated from each other by low easy hills, flowed a little river, cleaving its center like a silver blade.
They thought he had too great a weight of dignity to maintain and they enjoyed cleaving the clear current with their bare bodies.
And that arrow, cleaving through his mail, penetrated into his body.
Every Age a Man passes through, and Way of Life he engages in, has some particular Vice or Imperfection naturally cleaving to it, which it wil require his nicest Care to avoid.
And her heart fluttered oddly at the sight, while again she thought of the eagle of her dream, cleaving the wide spaces, and bearing her also.
With equal and impartial mind, he considered the nature of sorrow, for evermore freed from a cleaving heart.
It were good in such a time of erring from the way of truth, to be gripping Christ faster, and cleaving to him by faith, and living by faith in him.
He had seen the natives slaughtered like sheep in a pen, and the butchers laid bets with each other upon their dexterity in cleaving them asunder at a stroke.
The vessel was of no inconsiderable size and moved swiftly through the still water, cleaving her way like a bird through space.
Indeed, it was pity to have no delight in cleaving the water, and in the far-off spouting of whales, to say nothing of a living world that rides in undulations.
Down from the right there winds a babbling branch, Cleaving a narrower valley through the hills.
But this good ship is cleaving the water toward England at the rate of twenty-five knots an hour and I cannot turn back if I would.
There he sees in one dreadful series representations of all the forms of idolatry to which the handful that were left in the land were cleaving.

Similar words containing CLEAV without suffix ing

cleave11 cleaved13 cleaver12 cleaves12 cleavage14 cleavers13 cleavable16 cleavages15 cleavings15 cleavability22 cleavableness20 cleavabilities21 cleavablenesses22

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