clerihew
NOUN
/klɛrɪ,hju/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
clerihew is a valid 8-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3L1E1R1I1H4E1W4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does clerihew mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person.
“`The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a clerihew”
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