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CLERIHEWS

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

C 3/4
L 1/2
E 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
H 4/3
E 1/1
W 4/4
S 1/1
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Definition of CLERIHEWS

noun

A humorous rhyme of four lines with the rhyming scheme AABB, usually regarding a person mentioned in the first line.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
18
points

Is CLERIHEWS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CLERIHEWS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: CLERIHEWS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CLERIHEWS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter clerihews Total
Scrabble 311114141 17
WWF 421113141 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CLERIHEWS

100 words from the letters in CLERIHEWS

8-letter words

clerihew 16/17 USUKWWF swelchie 16/17 UK welchers 16/17 USUKWWF chiseler 13/14 USUKWWF schliere 13/14 USUKWWF

7-letter words

chewier 15/15 USUKWWF welcher 15/16 USUKWWF lechwes 15/16 USUKWWF welches 15/16 USUKWWF chewers 15/15 USUKWWF rechews 15/15 USUKWWF whilere 13/13 UK welsher 13/13 USUKWWF helices 12/13 USUKWWF lichees 12/13 USUKWWF lechers 12/13 USUKWWF crewels 12/14 USUKWWF ceilers 9/11 USUKWWF

6-letter words

chewie 14/14 UK lechwe 14/15 USUKWWF chewer 14/14 USUKWWF rechew 14/14 USUKWWF eschew 14/14 USUKWWF wiches 14/14 USUKWWF shewel 12/12 UK wheels 12/12 USUKWWF whiles 12/12 USUKWWF hewers 12/11 USUKWWF shewer 12/11 USUKWWF wheres 12/11 USUKWWF wisher 12/11 USUKWWF whirls 12/12 USUKWWF lichee 11/12 USUKWWF lecher 11/12 USUKWWF relche 11/12 UK seiche 11/11 USUKWWF leches 11/12 USUKWWF sleech 11/12 UK chesil 11/12 UK chiels 11/12 USUKWWF chiles 11/12 USUKWWF chisel 11/12 USUKWWF elchis 11/12 UK liches 11/12 USUKWWF cheers 11/11 USUKWWF creesh 11/11 USUKWWF riches 11/11 USUKWWF crewel 11/13 USUKWWF hirees 9/8 UK hirsel 9/9 USUKWWF hirsle 9/9 USUKWWF relish 9/9 USUKWWF ceiler 8/10 USUKWWF cerise 8/9 USUKWWF creels 8/10 USUKWWF sclere 8/10 UK relics 8/10 USUKWWF slicer 8/10 USUKWWF relies 6/7 USUKWWF resile 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

welch 13/14 USUKWWF chews 13/13 USUKWWF wheel 11/11 USUKWWF while 11/11 USUKWWF hewer 11/10 USUKWWF where 11/10 USUKWWF whirl 11/11 USUKWWF whees 11/10 UK welsh 11/11 USUKWWF shrew 11/10 USUKWWF wersh 11/10 UK whirs 11/10 USUKWWF leech 10/11 USUKWWF chiel 10/11 USUKWWF chile 10/11 USUKWWF elchi 10/11 UK cheer 10/10 USUKWWF reech 10/10 UK eches 10/10 USUKWWF crewe 10/11 UK clews 10/12 USUKWWF crews 10/11 USUKWWF screw 10/11 USUKWWF hiree 8/7 UK heels 8/8 USUKWWF sheel 8/8 UK heils 8/8 USUKWWF helis 8/8 UK shiel 8/8 USUKWWF heres 8/7 USUKWWF herse 8/7 UK sheer 8/7 USUKWWF heirs 8/7 USUKWWF hires 8/7 USUKWWF shier 8/7 USUKWWF shire 8/7 USUKWWF herls 8/8 USUKWWF lehrs 8/8 USUKWWF weels 8/9 UK lewis 8/9 USUKWWF

How to Use CLERIHEWS in Word Games

CLERIHEWS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CLERIHEWS to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CLERIHEWS

What does CLERIHEWS mean?
CLERIHEWS is a noun. A humorous rhyme of four lines with the rhyming scheme AABB, usually regarding a person mentioned in the first line.
Is CLERIHEWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLERIHEWS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CLERIHEWS worth in Scrabble?
CLERIHEWS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CLERIHEWS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CLERIHEWS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.