CLAVIS
6-letter word
CLAVIS is a valid Scrabble word
Is CLAVIS Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — CLAVIS has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does CLAVIS Mean?
A valid English word in the word list.
CLAVIS Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C or V on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
CLAVIS — Word Stats
Is CLAVIS Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — CLAVIS scores 11 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 11 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 11 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 14 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 11 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in CLAVIS are C (3 pts), V (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is CLAVIS Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — CLAVIS scores 14 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why CLAVIS scores 14 pts in WWF vs 11 pts in Scrabble.
Is CLAVIS a Wordle Word?
❌ No — CLAVIS cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. CLAVIS has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from CLAVIS's letters: CAVIL · CLAVI · LACIS · LAICS · LAVIC · SALIC
Is CLAVIS Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — CLAVIS is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for CLAVIS:
C__________SC____S Is CLAVIS Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — CLAVIS is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From CLAVIS
Shorter words hidden in CLAVIS's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CLAVIS
Is CLAVIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CLAVIS is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CLAVIS in Scrabble?
CLAVIS scores 11 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 14 points.
Is CLAVIS valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. CLAVIS is a valid Words With Friends word worth 14 points.
What does CLAVIS mean?
CLAVIS: A valid English word in the word list.
Can CLAVIS be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. CLAVIS has 6 letters.
What words can you make from CLAVIS's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from CLAVIS's letters. Short words like AC, AI, AL can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does CLAVIS have any anagrams?
Yes — CLAVIS's letters can also spell: CAVILS, SLAVIC.
Is CLAVIS in the dictionary?
Yes. CLAVIS appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.