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10-Letter Words Starting With CLAV

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CLAV

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With CLAV 6 words

How common is CLAV at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 ten-letter words that start with CLAV. They average 17 points and the best is CLAVICHORD (21 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
17
out of 21 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 16.7%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae16.7%
  • ie16.7%
  • io16.7%

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 ten-letter word that starts with CLAV

c 3l 1a 1v 4i 1c 3h 4o 1r 1d 2

C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + V 4 + I 1 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + D 2 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

clavichord

  1. nounan early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound
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How many ten-letter words that start with CLAV are there?

There are 6 ten-letter words that start with CLAV 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 ten-letter word that starts with CLAV?

CLAVICHORD is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLAVICORNS (17), CLAVICULAE (17), CLAVICULAR (17).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with CLAV score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CLAVICORNS (17), CLAVICULAE (17), CLAVICULAR (17), CLAVATIONS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.