CLAY
CLAY is a valid 4-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does CLAY Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | c | l | a | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| Words With Friends | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Word Game Intelligence
CLAY AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
1 vowel · 3 consonants
Vowels (A at #3)
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -S
High-value tiles: Y
Hive & Anagram Power
4 unique letters · 8 sub-words
Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).
Anagrams of CLAY
2 other words use exactly these letters.
acyllacy
Words Inside CLAY
8 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when CLAY won't fit on the board.
cayclylaclayalaylaya
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