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CLEW

9 pts

CLEW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. CLEW means "ball of thread, yarn, or twine".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ball of thread, yarn, or twine

In a sentence: "The clew is noted."

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Add one letter after CLEW. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CLEW, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

C3
L1
E1
W4
= 9

CLEW Scrabble FAQ

Is CLEW a Scrabble word?
CLEW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does CLEW mean?
ball of thread, yarn, or twine
How do you use CLEW in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The clew is noted."
How many points is CLEW worth in Scrabble?
CLEW is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CLEW?
CLEW is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CLEW?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLEWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.