clout
NOUNVERB
/klaʊt/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C
clout is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3L1O1U1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does clout mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
(boxing) a blow with the fist.
“I gave him a clout on his nose”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
3
Special advantage or influence.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
4
A target used in archery.
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Strike hard, especially with the fist.
“He clouted his attacker”
BROADER