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9-Letter Words Starting With CLEAV

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CLEAV

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CLEAV 3 words

How common is CLEAV at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with CLEAV. They average 15.3 points and the best is CLEAVABLE (16 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
15.3
out of 16 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • e 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with CLEAV

c 3l 1e 1a 1v 4a 1b 3l 1e 1

C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + A 1 + V 4 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 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).

cleavable

  1. adjectivecapable of being cleaved
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How many nine-letter words that start with CLEAV are there?

There are 3 nine-letter words that start with CLEAV 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 nine-letter word that starts with CLEAV?

CLEAVABLE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLEAVAGES (15), CLEAVINGS (15).