clavus
Clavus can refer to a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes.
Length
6
Scrabble
11
WWF
15
Starts
CL
Ends
VUS
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “CLAVUS” Mean?
clavus has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensea hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
Synonyms
Synonyms for CLAVUS
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
Length
6 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
S
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
C, L, A, V, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆CLAVUS has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CLAVUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆CLAVUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
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★★★★☆CLAVUS uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
V
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
CCVCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
CL, LA, AV, VU, US
Trigrams
CLA, LAV, AVU, VUS
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