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CLEAVE

11 pts

CLEAVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. CLEAVE means "to split or divide".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to split or divide

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Add one letter after CLEAVE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

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

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Letter Values

C3
L1
E1
A1
V4
E1
= 11

CLEAVE Scrabble FAQ

Is CLEAVE a Scrabble word?
CLEAVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
How many points is CLEAVE worth in Scrabble?
CLEAVE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CLEAVE?
CLEAVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CLEAVE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLEAVED, CLEAVER, CLEAVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.