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CLYPEI

/ˈklɪpɪaɪ/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

C 3/4
L 1/2
Y 4/3
P 3/4
E 1/1
I 1/1
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Definition of CLYPEI

noun

The shield-shaped front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax.

"1990: Cuisinart stuck a human eyelash to his clypeus with saliva, twisted it into a handlebar mustache, and greeted citizens as they arrived at the rim of the sink. — Daniel Evan Weiss, The Roaches Have No King (Serpent's Tail 2001, p.16)"

Examples of CLYPEI in a Sentence

  • "1990: Cuisinart stuck a human eyelash to his clypeus with saliva, twisted it into a handlebar mustache, and greeted citizens as they arrived at the rim of the sink. — Daniel Evan Weiss, The Roaches Have No King (Serpent's Tail 2001, p.16)"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
15
points

Is CLYPEI a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: CLYPEI uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CLYPEI

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

Letter clypei Total
Scrabble 314311 13
WWF 423411 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CLYPEI

38 words from the letters in CLYPEI

5-letter words

clype 12/14 UK

4-letter words

pyic 11/12 USUKWWF lyce 9/10 UK yipe 9/9 USUKWWF yelp 9/10 USUKWWF pily 9/10 USUKWWF epic 8/10 USUKWWF pice 8/10 USUKWWF clip 8/11 USUKWWF ceil 6/8 USUKWWF lice 6/8 USUKWWF lipe 6/8 UK pile 6/8 USUKWWF plie 6/8 USWWF

3-letter words

icy 8/8 USUKWWF cly 8/9 UK pye 8/8 USUKWWF yep 8/8 USUKWWF yip 8/8 USUKWWF ply 8/9 USUKWWF cep 7/9 USUKWWF pec 7/9 USUKWWF pic 7/9 USUKWWF ley 6/6 USUKWWF lye 6/6 USUKWWF ice 5/6 USUKWWF cel 5/7 USUKWWF pie 5/6 USUKWWF lep 5/7 UK lip 5/7 USUKWWF pli 5/7 UK lei 3/4 USUKWWF lie 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ye 5/4 USUKWWF pe 4/5 USUKWWF pi 4/5 USUKWWF el 2/3 USWWF li 2/3 USWWF

How to Use CLYPEI in Word Games

CLYPEI is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, CLYPEI is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CLYPEI to find 38 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CLYPEI

What does CLYPEI mean?
CLYPEI is a noun. The shield-shaped front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax.
Is CLYPEI a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLYPEI is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CLYPEI worth in Scrabble?
CLYPEI is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CLYPEI?
You can make 38 words from the letters in CLYPEI. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.