Definition of clamshell

"clamshell" in the noun sense

1. clamshell

the shell of a clam

2. clamshell, grapple

a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam

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clamshell in Scrabble®

The word clamshell is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters clamshell:

CLAMSHELL
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

shellac

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word clamshell

CLAMSHELL
(180)
CLAMSHELL
(171)
CLAMSHELL
(120)
CLAMSHELL
(114)
CLAMSHELL
(68)
CLAMSHELL
(64)
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(64)
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(64)
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(60)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(48)
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(48)
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(44)
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(42)
CLAMSHELL
(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
CLAMSHELL
(38)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
CLAMSHELL
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(26)
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(26)
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(24)
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(23)
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(22)
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(21)
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(21)
CLAMSHELL
(21)
CLAMSHELL
(20)
CLAMSHELL
(19)
CLAMSHELL
(19)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In clamshell

CLAMSHELL
(180)
CLAMSHELL
(171)
CLAMSHELL
(120)
CLAMSHELL
(114)
SHELLAC
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHELLAC
(98 = 48 + 50)
SHELLAC
(95 = 45 + 50)
SHELLAC
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(89 = 39 + 50)
SHELLAC
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHELLAC
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHELLAC
(82 = 32 + 50)
SHELLAC
(80 = 30 + 50)
SHELLAC
(80 = 30 + 50)
SHELLAC
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHELLAC
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHELLAC
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHELLAC
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(76 = 26 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(74 = 24 + 50)
SHELLAC
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHELLAC
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLAMSHELL
(68)
SHELLAC
(67 = 17 + 50)
SHELLAC
(67 = 17 + 50)
SHELLAC
(67 = 17 + 50)
SHELLAC
(67 = 17 + 50)
SHELLAC
(66 = 16 + 50)
SHELLAC
(66 = 16 + 50)
CLAMSHELL
(64)
CLAMSHELL
(64)
SHELLAC
(64 = 14 + 50)
SHELLAC
(64 = 14 + 50)
SHELLAC
(64 = 14 + 50)
CLAMSHELL
(64)
SHELLAC
(64 = 14 + 50)
SHELLAC
(63 = 13 + 50)
CLAMSHELL
(60)
CLAMSHELL
(51)
CLAMSHELL
(51)
CLAMSHELL
(51)
SCHEMA
(51)
CLAMSHELL
(51)
MACHS
(48)
SCHEMA
(48)
SCHEMA
(48)
CLAMSHELL
(48)
CHASM
(48)
CLAMSHELL
(48)
CHASM
(45)
MACHS
(45)
CHASM
(45)
MACH
(45)
CLAMSHELL
(44)
SCHEMA
(42)
HELMS
(42)
LEACH
(42)
SCHEMA
(42)
MACH
(42)
CLASH
(42)
SHAME
(42)
SCHEMA
(42)
CLAMSHELL
(42)
CHASE
(42)
CLAMSHELL
(40)
CLAMSHELL
(40)
CLAMSHELL
(40)
CLAMSHELL
(40)
CLAMSHELL
(40)
CLAMSHELL
(40)
CAMELS
(39)
LEACH
(39)
CHASE
(39)
SCHEMA
(39)
HELM
(39)
HAMS
(39)
ACHES
(39)
MASH
(39)
MESH
(39)
CHASM
(39)
SHAME
(39)
SCHEMA
(39)
HEMS
(39)
MACHS
(39)
CAMELS
(39)
CASH
(39)
MACHS
(39)
EACH
(39)
HELMS
(39)
CLASH
(39)
SCHEMA
(38)
SCHEMA
(38)
CLAMSHELL
(38)
LEASH
(36)
SHAM
(36)
HALLS
(36)
CLAMSHELL
(36)
CHASM
(36)
LEACH
(36)
CAMEL
(36)
HEALS
(36)
SHALL
(36)
HELLS
(36)
HELM
(36)
AHEM
(36)
SHALE
(36)
CALMS
(36)
MACHS
(36)
HELMS
(36)
CALMS
(36)
MACHS
(36)
MASH
(36)
MACHS
(36)
CLAMSHELL
(36)
CLASH
(36)
CLAMS
(36)
SHELL
(36)
CHASM
(36)
CLAMS
(36)
CHASM
(36)
CHASM
(36)
MESH
(36)
MACES
(36)
MACHS
(36)
CASH
(36)
CLAMSHELL
(36)
CLAMSHELL
(36)
CHASM
(36)
CLAMSHELL
(34)
CLAMSHELL
(34)
CLAMSHELL
(34)
CLAMSHELL
(34)
CHASE
(33)
CHASE
(33)
HELMS
(33)
LASH
(33)
HELMS
(33)
CALM
(33)
CALM
(33)
CAMELS
(33)
CAME
(33)
LEACH
(33)
MACH
(33)
MACE
(33)
HALL
(33)
CAMS
(33)
CAMELS
(33)
CAMELS
(33)
SHAME
(33)
ACHES
(33)
ACHES
(33)
CLASH
(33)
SCAM
(33)
SHAME
(33)
MACH
(33)
CLASH
(33)
MACH
(33)
HEAL
(33)
MACH
(33)
LEACH
(33)
CAMELS
(33)
HELL
(33)
ACHES
(33)
LEASH
(32)
SCHEMA
(32)
CLAMSHELL
(32)
CLASH
(32)
HELLS
(32)
CLAMSHELL
(32)
CAMELS
(32)
HALLS
(32)
HEALS
(32)
CHASE
(32)
CLAMSHELL
(32)
SCHEMA
(32)
CHASM
(30)
MALLS
(30)
CLAMS
(30)
MALES
(30)
CELLS
(30)
MACH
(30)
CLAMS
(30)
CLAMS
(30)
CHASM
(30)
MACHS
(30)
CHASM
(30)
CHASM
(30)

clamshell in Words With Friends™

The word clamshell is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters clamshell:

CLAMSHELL
(306)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

shellac

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word clamshell

CLAMSHELL
(306)
CLAMSHELL
(168)
CLAMSHELL
(156)
CLAMSHELL
(96)
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(96)
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(90)
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(90)
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(88)
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(88)
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(88)
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(80)
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(80)
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(78)
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(72)
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(72)
CLAMSHELL
(64)
CLAMSHELL
(60)
CLAMSHELL
(56)
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(52)
CLAMSHELL
(52)
CLAMSHELL
(48)
CLAMSHELL
(48)
CLAMSHELL
(44)
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(44)
CLAMSHELL
(42)
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(42)
CLAMSHELL
(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
CLAMSHELL
(32)
CLAMSHELL
(30)
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(29)
CLAMSHELL
(28)
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(28)
CLAMSHELL
(27)
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(27)
CLAMSHELL
(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(25)
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(25)
CLAMSHELL
(24)
CLAMSHELL
(24)
CLAMSHELL
(24)
CLAMSHELL
(24)
CLAMSHELL
(24)
CLAMSHELL
(23)
CLAMSHELL
(23)
CLAMSHELL
(23)
CLAMSHELL
(23)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In clamshell

CLAMSHELL
(306)
CLAMSHELL
(168)
CLAMSHELL
(156)
SHELLAC
(113 = 78 + 35)
SHELLAC
(107 = 72 + 35)
SHELLAC
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLAMSHELL
(96)
CLAMSHELL
(96)
SHELLAC
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHELLAC
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHELLAC
(91 = 56 + 35)
SHELLAC
(91 = 56 + 35)
SHELLAC
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLAMSHELL
(90)
CLAMSHELL
(90)
SHELLAC
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHELLAC
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHELLAC
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLAMSHELL
(88)
CLAMSHELL
(88)
CLAMSHELL
(88)
CAMELS
(87)
SHELLAC
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHELLAC
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLAMSHELL
(80)
CLAMSHELL
(80)
SHELLAC
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLAMSHELL
(78)
SHELLAC
(75 = 40 + 35)
CLAMSHELL
(72)
CLAMSHELL
(72)
SHELLAC
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHELLAC
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHELLAC
(69 = 34 + 35)
SHELLAC
(67 = 32 + 35)
SHELLAC
(67 = 32 + 35)
SHELLAC
(67 = 32 + 35)
SHELLAC
(67 = 32 + 35)
SCHEMA
(66)
SCHEMA
(66)
SCHEMA
(66)
SHELLAC
(65 = 30 + 35)
SHELLAC
(65 = 30 + 35)
SHELLAC
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLAMSHELL
(64)
CHASM
(63)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
CHASM
(63)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
MACHS
(63)
CAMELS
(63)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
CAMELS
(63)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
SHELLAC
(63 = 28 + 35)
CALMS
(60)
SCHEMA
(60)
CALMS
(60)
CLAMS
(60)
MACH
(60)
CLAMS
(60)
CLAMSHELL
(60)
CAMEL
(60)
SHELLAC
(59 = 24 + 35)
SHELLAC
(58 = 23 + 35)
MACES
(57)
HELMS
(57)
CLASH
(57)
CALM
(57)
CALM
(57)
MACHS
(57)
LEACH
(57)
SHELLAC
(57 = 22 + 35)
CHASM
(57)
SCHEMA
(56)
SHELLAC
(56 = 21 + 35)
SCHEMA
(56)
CLAMSHELL
(56)
SHELLAC
(55 = 20 + 35)
SHELLAC
(55 = 20 + 35)
SHELLAC
(55 = 20 + 35)
SHELLAC
(55 = 20 + 35)
MALLS
(54)
CAMS
(54)
SMELL
(54)
SHELLAC
(54 = 19 + 35)
CALLS
(54)
CAME
(54)
SHELLAC
(54 = 19 + 35)
MACH
(54)
SHELLAC
(54 = 19 + 35)
SHAME
(54)
SHELLAC
(54 = 19 + 35)
CELLS
(54)
MACE
(54)
CHASE
(54)
ACHES
(54)
HELM
(54)
SCAM
(54)
SCHEMA
(54)
SMALL
(54)
SHELLAC
(53 = 18 + 35)
SHELLAC
(53 = 18 + 35)
SHELLAC
(53 = 18 + 35)
MACHS
(52)
SHELLAC
(52 = 17 + 35)
CHASM
(52)
CLAMSHELL
(52)
CLAMSHELL
(52)
SHELLAC
(52 = 17 + 35)
SHELLAC
(52 = 17 + 35)
CAMELS
(52)
SHELLAC
(52 = 17 + 35)
SHELLAC
(52 = 17 + 35)
CAMELS
(52)
CASH
(51)
SHELLAC
(51 = 16 + 35)
LEACH
(51)
MALL
(51)
SHELLAC
(51 = 16 + 35)
CAMELS
(51)
MALES
(51)
AHEM
(51)
SHAM
(51)
CELL
(51)
SCALE
(51)
MESH
(51)
CALL
(51)
CAMELS
(51)
SHELLAC
(51 = 16 + 35)
MASH
(51)
HELMS
(51)
CLASH
(51)
MEALS
(51)
SHELLAC
(50 = 15 + 35)
SHELLAC
(50 = 15 + 35)
SHELLAC
(49 = 14 + 35)
CLAMSHELL
(48)
SHAME
(48)
MEAL
(48)
CLAMSHELL
(48)
CAMEL
(48)
CAMEL
(48)
SLAM
(48)
SCHEMA
(48)
CHASE
(48)
CLAMS
(48)
HELM
(48)
SCHEMA
(48)
MALE
(48)
CALMS
(48)
SCHEMA
(48)
CLAMS
(48)
CAMELS
(45)
CAMELS
(45)
MESA
(45)
SHELL
(45)
MASH
(45)
CASE
(45)
CAMELS
(45)
CASH
(45)
EACH
(45)
MESH
(45)
HEMS
(45)
MACHS
(45)
HALLS
(45)
MACHS
(45)
CHASM
(45)
SEAM
(45)
HAMS
(45)
HELLS
(45)
LEACH
(45)
SHALL
(45)
CLASH
(45)
CLASH
(44)
HELMS
(44)
LEACH
(44)
SCHEMA
(44)
SCHEMA
(44)
MACES
(44)
CLAMSHELL
(44)
CLAMSHELL
(44)
CHASM
(42)
CELLS
(42)
SHALE
(42)
LEASH
(42)
CALLS
(42)
SCHEMA
(42)
CLAMS
(42)
MACHS
(42)
CAMEL
(42)
SCHEMA
(42)
CALMS
(42)
CAMEL
(42)
MALLS
(42)
CAMELS
(42)
CALMS
(42)
CHASM
(42)

Words within the letters of clamshell

2 letter words in clamshell (11 words)

3 letter words in clamshell (19 words)

6 letter words in clamshell (2 words)

7 letter words in clamshell (1 word)

9 letter words in clamshell (1 word)

clamshell + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence clamshell

Words that start with clamshell (2 words)

Words with clamshell in them (1 word)

Words that end with clamshell (1 word)

Word Growth involving clamshell

Shorter words in clamshell

am lam clams

la lam clams

el ell hell shell

he hell shell

he she shell

Longer words containing clamshell

clamshells