Unscramble CLEVE and you have 12 words, CLEVE itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. LEVE and VELE are the best of the shorter words, at 7 points. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Looking for elevc, celve, evecl, levec, ceevl, lvece, cvlee, eelvc, lcvee or veecl? They use the same letters as CLEVE, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from CLEVE split into 1 with 5 letters, 2 with 4, 7 with 3 and 2 with 2.
Trade one tile of CLEVE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 5-letter words: starting with CL · ending in VE · all 5-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; EVE, LEV and VEE (6 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CLEVE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEVE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 12) | 8 | 12 | 8 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLEVE, LEVE, VELE and EE, 4 in all.
These 5 words take every letter of CLEVE plus a single extra one.