Is CLERGYMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLERGYMEN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLERGYMEN mean?
Clergymen is a form of CLERGYMAN.
- noun
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + E (1) + R (1) + G (2) + Y (4) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CLERGYMEN
CLERGYMEN has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CLERGYMEN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- regency13
- cymene13
- mycele13
- clergy12
- mercy12
- greenly11
- celery11
- merely11
- germy11
- cyme11
- energy10
- greeny10
- gyrene10
- emery10
- enemy10
- lycee10
- myc10
- germen9
- legmen9
- creme9
- elegy9
- elmy9
- ylem9
- gym9
- crenel8
- emerg8
- leery8
- merge8
- gley8
- grey8
- gyre8
- merc8
- cry8
- creel7
- merle7
- cleg7
- eely7
- eery7
- eyen7
- eyer7
- eyne7
- eyre7
- germ7
- lyre7
- rely7
- gey7
- my7
- genre6
- green6
- leger6
- cere6
- mere6
- merl6
- neem6
- eye6
- gem6
- ley6
- lye6
- meg6
- rye6
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