CLEAT — 5 letter word
cleat
The word cleat has 5 letters: C, L, E, A, T. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Cleat has 2 anagrams: lacet, eclat. As a noun, it means "a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached".
5 letter word "cleat": C L E A T — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends: 9
Letter Analysis of cleat
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of cleat
noun
- a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached
- a fastener, usually with two projecting horns, around which a rope can be secured "The sailor wrapped the rope around the cleats on the side of the boat."
- a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe)
verb
- to secure on a cleat "cleat a line"
- to provide with cleats "You can cleat running shoes for better traction."