clew

clew is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Alt. of Clue. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Alt. of Clue
2. noun. To direct; to guide, as by a thread.
3. noun. To move of draw (a sail or yard) by means of the clew garnets, clew lines, etc.; esp. to draw up the clews of a square sail to the yard.
4. noun. evidence that helps to solve a problem

   Synonyms: clue, cue

5. noun. a ball of yarn or cord or thread
6. verb. roll into a ball

   Synonyms: clue

Synonyms

clue, cue

Common word forms

clews, clewed, clewing

Words from these letters

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