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Clove

c 3l 1o 1v 4e 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does clove mean?

noun

  1. aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice

  2. moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves

    Synonymsclove treesyzygium aromaticumeugenia aromaticumeugenia caryophyllatum

  3. one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb

    Synonymsgarlic clove

  4. spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree; used whole or ground

Is CLOVE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

CLOVE is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is CLOVE worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
c 3l 1o 1v 4e 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
c 4l 2o 1v 5e 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
c 4l 1o 1v 4e 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
c 3l 2o 1v 6e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CLOVE

Hooks for CLOVE

Add one letter to the front or back of CLOVE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

clovenclovercloves

Words that end like CLOVE

Common words that share the ending -OVE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

droveprovelovemovegloveshovegrovestovecovedovehovestrovewoveaboveremoveapproveimprovealcovereprovedisprovemangroveinterwovedisapprove
All words ending in -OVE

Clove: quick answers

Is CLOVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CLOVE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CLOVE worth?
CLOVE scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does clove mean?
As a noun, clove means “aromatic flower bud of a clove tree”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CLOVE?
You can make 17 shorter words from CLOVE, such as COVE, LEVO, LOVE, OVEL. See the full list.