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CLOCKWISE

(adj., adverb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Clockwise.

How to pronounce clockwise:

US

Clockwise - as an adjective

In the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
counterclockwise

Clockwise - as an adverb

In the direction that the hands of a clock move

Example: "Please move clockwise in a circle"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
counterclockwise

Example Sentences

"Please turn the dial clockwise to increase the volume."
"The arrows on the sign indicate a clockwise direction."
"To tighten the screw, rotate it in a clockwise motion."
"The gears in the engine rotate clockwise for optimal performance."
"The teacher demonstrated how to draw a perfect circle in a clockwise motion."
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Word Game Points

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

CLOCKWISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is CLOCKWISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clockwise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CLOCKWISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is CLOCKWISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clockwise is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLOCKWISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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