Is CLEVISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLEVISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLEVISES mean?
Clevises is a form of CLEVIS.
- noun
a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 CLEVISES
CLEVISES 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.
Anagrams of CLEVISES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CLEVISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vesicles13
- viceless13
- vesicle12
- clevis11
- slieves10
- vices10
- iceless9
- levies9
- selves9
- sieves9
- slieve9
- vessel9
- vice9
- ecesis8
- slices8
- elves8
- evils8
- levis8
- lieve8
- lives8
- sieve8
- veils8
- vises8
- vleis8
- ceils7
- sices7
- slice7
- eves7
- evil7
- levs7
- live7
- sevs7
- vees7
- veil7
- vies7
- vile7
- vise7
- vlei7
- cees6
- ceil6
- cels6
- cess6
- ices6
- lice6
- secs6
- sice6
- sics6
- eve6
- lev6
- sev6
- vee6
- vie6
- vis6
- isles5
- seels5
- seise5
- cee5
- cel5
- cis5
- ice5
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