clerihew
/klɛrɪ,hju/
noun
8 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
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”
WORD FORMS
Starts withC
Ends withW
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinerihewclay
Starts & ends withC … W
Syllablescler · i · hew
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