Is CLEEVE valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CLEEVE is not in it.

How many points is CLEEVE worth?

CLEEVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to CLEEVE?

CLEEVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

CLEEVE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points

It depends on the list you play by. CLEEVE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

c3l1e1e1v4e1

Depends on the listCLEEVE · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 338,651odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept CLEEVE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Not listed

Word power: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.83

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

7.33%

Our own measure of how useful CLEEVE is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CLEEVE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

cleeves12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CLEEVE scores

Scrabble c3l1e1e1v4e1 11

Words with Friends c4l2e1e1v5e1 14

Face value of the 6 tiles in CLEEVE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
c	1	2
l	1	4
e	3	12
v	1	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 338,651.

Words starting with CLEEVE

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1 longer words begin with CLEEVE.

Shorter words from the letters in CLEEVE

cleve10 levee8 leve7 vele7 eve6 lev6 vee6 cee5 cel5 eel3 lee3 ee2 el2

Common questions about CLEEVE

Is CLEEVE valid in Words with Friends?: No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CLEEVE is not in it.
How many points is CLEEVE worth?: CLEEVE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CLEEVE?: CLEEVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CLEEVE:

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