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8-Letter Words Starting With CLERI

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CLERI

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With CLERI 2 words

How common is CLERI at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with CLERI. They average 14 points and the best is CLERIHEW (16 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 16 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
L
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • l 50%
  • w 50%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CLERI

c 3l 1e 1r 1i 1h 4e 1w 4

C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + H 4 + E 1 + W 4 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

clerihew

  1. nouna witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person“`The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a clerihew”
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How many eight-letter words that start with CLERI are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with CLERI in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CLERI?

CLERIHEW is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLERICAL (12).