CLEVEITE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CLEVEITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLEVEITE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLEVEITE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLEVEITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cleveitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CLEVEITE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CLEVEITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLEVEITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CLEVEITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A radioactive uranium-bearing mineral, a crystalline form of uraninite, in which helium was first found on Earth.
The name cleveite belongs mostly to the history of chemistry, because a sample of it let scientists show that helium, known from the Sun, also existed on our planet. Collectors and mineralogists still meet the term in older catalogues.
How CLEVEITE is used
Appears in mineralogy and science-history writing, rarely in everyday speech.
- A lump of cleveite released helium when it was heated in acid.
- The museum labelled the dark crystal as cleveite.
- Early reports on cleveite caused excitement among chemists.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CLEVEITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CLEVEITE
The 8 tiles of CLEVEITE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CLEVEITE
1 longer words begin with CLEVEITE.
Shorter words from the letters in CLEVEITE
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Common questions about CLEVEITE
- Is CLEVEITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLEVEITE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLEVEITE worth?
- CLEVEITE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CLEVEITE mean?
- A radioactive uranium-bearing mineral, a crystalline form of uraninite, in which helium was first found on Earth.
- What letters can be added to CLEVEITE?
- CLEVEITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CLEVEITE:
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