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clavie

noun

A cask split in two and ceremonially burned as part of an ancient Scottish custom still observed at Burghead, a fishing village on the Moray Firth.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 11

Length

6

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

CL

Ends

VIE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CLAVIE” Mean?

A cask split in two and ceremonially burned as part of an ancient Scottish custom still observed at Burghead, a fishing village on the Moray Firth.

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word clavie with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

A cask split in two and ceremonially burned as part of an ancient Scottish custom still observed at Burghead, a fishing village on the Moray Firth.

Length

6 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

C, L, A, V, I, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

c
l
a
v
i
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for clavie.

CLAVIE is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with C and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using clavie in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

CLAVIE has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

CLAVIE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

CLAVIE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

CLAVIE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CCVCVV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

CL, LA, AV, VI, IE

Trigrams

CLA, LAV, AVI, VIE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for clavie.

CLAVIE is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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