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CLERIHEWS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Clerihews.

Clerihews - as a noun

A witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person

Example: "`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"

Example Sentences

"G.K. Chesterton is known for his collection of clerihews"
"One of the earliest clerihews was about Sir Humphry Davy"
"The humorous nature of clerihews makes them enjoyable to read"
"Many poets have tried their hand at writing clerihews"
"Some clerihews may contain puns or wordplay"
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Word Game Points

Is CLERIHEWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clerihews is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CLERIHEWS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is CLERIHEWS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clerihews is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CLERIHEWS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is CLERIHEWS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clerihews is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLERIHEWS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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