clew

1. A ball of yarn or thread.

2. Chiefly British Variant of clue1.

3. Greek Mythology The ball of thread used by Theseus to find his way out of the labyrinth.

4. Nautical A metal loop attached to the lower corner of a sail.

5. Nautical One of the two lower corners of a square sail.

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1. To roll into a ball.

2. To haul (a sail) up or down by ropes through the .

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1. Nautical To raise the lower corners of (a square sail) by means of clew lines. Used with up.

2. To roll or coil into a ball.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
clew	9	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
el	2
ew	5
we	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cel	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
clew	9