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CLEAVER

12 pts

CLEAVER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. CLEAVER means "a heavy knife".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a heavy knife

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Word forms

Letter Values

C3
L1
E1
A1
V4
E1
R1
= 12

CLEAVER Scrabble FAQ

Is CLEAVER a Scrabble word?
CLEAVER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is CLEAVER worth in Scrabble?
CLEAVER is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CLEAVER?
CLEAVER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CLEAVER?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLEAVERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.