Word: CLOGS
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Definition of CLOGS
- A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.
"Dutch people rarely wear clogs these days."
- A blockage.
"The plumber cleared the clog from the drain."
- A shoe of any type.
- To block or slow passage through (often with 'up').
"Hair is clogging the drainpipe."
- To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.
- To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "clogs", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "clogs" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CLOGS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is CLOGS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in CLOGS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CLOGS:
- # the clogs effect
- # master of clogs
- # playing with clogs
- # in terms of clogs
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