Unscramble CLEVERNESS and you have 219 words, CLEVERNESS itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CLEVERNESS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 20 with 7, 50 with 6, 56 with 5, 54 with 4, 27 with 3 and 7 with 2.
NERVELESS is the only one of the 9-letter words made with CLEVERNESS letters; it scores 12 points.
CLEEVES and SCREEVE share the top score of 12 among the 7-letter words from CLEVERNESS. SCREENS, ESSENCE and SLEEVES are the ones most people know.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CLEVERNESS, CLEEVE, CLEVER and CLEVES tie for first at 11 points. SCREEN, SEVERE and SERVES are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CLEVERNESS, CLEVE leads with 10 points, then EEVEN and EEVNS on 8. NEVER, SENSE and SEVEN are the familiar ones.
14 of 54 4-letter words from CLEVERNESS tie at 7 points; none scores more. EVEN, LESS and EVER will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of CLEVERNESS, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with CL · ending in SS · all 10-letter words
What CLEVERNESS means, then the 5 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CLEVERNESS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEVERNESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 219) | 156 | 219 | 146 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 63 of them: SCREEVES, CLEEVES, SCREEVE, CLEEVE, CLEVES, SLEEVERS, CLEVE, ENERVES, RECENSES, SLEEVER, EEVENS, ENERVE and 51 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: SENESCE, ELVEN, LEVS, SEVS, SEV, ESNES, RESES, SENES, ESNE and ESSE.