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Cleat

Yes, cleat is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does cleat mean?

noun

  1. a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping
  2. a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured
  3. a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached

verb

  1. provide with cleats cleat running shoes for better traction
  2. secure on a cleat cleat a line

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

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Frequently asked questions

Is cleat a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Cleat is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is cleat worth in Scrabble?

Cleat is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does cleat mean?

Cleat means: a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping.

Could cleat be a Wordle answer?

Cleat is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.