K and T each end 13 of the 5 letter words with CL in them. Click, Clock and Clerk end in K, while Cleft, Clout and Cleat end in T.
Close, Clear, Clean, Claim and Clubs are the Wordle guesses to try first, with three new letters beside C and L. In Scrabble, Cloze scores 16 points, and seven words follow at 13.
5 Letter Words With CL In Them
These are the familiar 5 letter words with CL in them. Five of these twenty-two words repeat a letter.
| Class | Close | Clear |
| Clean | Claim | Click |
| Cycle | Clubs | Cloud |
| Uncle | Clock | Climb |
| Cliff | Clips | Cloth |
| Clerk | Clash | Clown |
| Clues | Clone | Cloak |
| Claws |
5 Letter Words With CL In Them By Position
CL starts 97 of the 108 words, and the other 11 have CL in the middle. None ends in CL.
Words Starting With CL And Ending In B To O
Sixteen of these forty-eight words end in E.
| Climb | Clomb | Clied |
| Cloud | Clued | Clade |
| Clame | Clave | Clepe |
| Cleve | Clime | Cline |
| Clipe | Cloke | Clone |
| Close | Clote | Clove |
| Cloye | Cloze | Clype |
| Cliff | Cloff | Clang |
| Cling | Clung | Clach |
| Clash | Cloth | Clavi |
| Clack | Clank | Cleck |
| Cleek | Cleik | Clerk |
| Click | Clink | Cloak |
| Clock | Clonk | Cluck |
| Clunk | Claim | Cloam |
| Clean | Clown | Claro |
Words Starting With CL And Ending In P To Y
Six of these forty-nine words are familiar.
| Clamp | Clasp | Cleep |
| Clomp | Cloop | Clump |
| Clear | Clour | Clads |
| Claes | Clags | Clams |
| Clans | Claps | Class |
| Clats | Claws | Clays |
| Clefs | Clegs | Clems |
| Clews | Clies | Clips |
| Clits | Clods | Clogs |
| Clons | Clops | Clots |
| Clous | Clows | Cloys |
| Clubs | Clues | Clapt |
| Clart | Clast | Claut |
| Cleat | Cleft | Clept |
| Clift | Clint | Clipt |
| Cloot | Clout | Clary |
| Cluey |
Words With CL In The Middle
Six of these eleven words have exactly two vowels.
| Ancle | Cycle | Cyclo |
| Eclat | Incle | Macle |
| Sclim | Socle | Uncle |
| Yclad | Ycled |
Best 5 Letter Words With CL In Them For Wordle
Of the 108 words, seventeen repeat a letter, as Class, Click and Cycle do, so the picks are limited to words with five different letters. Two of the twelve picks end in S.
| Close | Clear |
| Clean | Claim |
| Clubs | Cloud |
| Uncle | Climb |
| Clips | Cloth |
| Clerk | Clash |
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With CL In Them In Scrabble
Cloze leads at 16 points. Seven words follow at 13.
| Word | Points |
|---|---|
| Cloze | 16 |
| Clack | 13 |
| Cleck | 13 |
| Click | 13 |
| Cliff | 13 |
| Clock | 13 |
| Cloff | 13 |
| Cluck | 13 |
| Clach | 12 |
| Clype | 12 |
| Cycle | 12 |
| Cyclo | 12 |
Meanings Of 5 Letter Words With CL In Them
Each word is defined in its everyday sense.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Claim | To state as true, or a demand for something owed |
| Clash | A violent conflict, or to disagree sharply |
| Class | A group of students, or a category |
| Claws | Sharp curved nails on an animal’s foot |
| Clean | Free of dirt |
| Clear | Transparent, or to remove obstacles |
| Clerk | An office worker who handles records |
| Click | A short sharp sound, or to press a button |
| Cliff | A steep rock face |
| Climb | To go up using the hands and feet |
| Clips | Short film extracts, or small fasteners |
| Cloak | A loose sleeveless coat |
| Clock | A device that indicates the time |
| Clone | An exact genetic copy |
| Close | Near, or to shut |
| Cloth | Woven fabric |
| Cloud | A mass of water droplets in the sky |
| Clown | A comic performer in bright costume |
| Clubs | Groups with a shared interest, or heavy sticks |
| Clues | Pieces of evidence that point to an answer |
| Cycle | A repeating series of events, or a bicycle |
| Uncle | A brother of a parent |
FAQs
There are 108 in total. Twenty-two are familiar words such as Class, Close and Clear, and the other 86 are rarer terms accepted in Scrabble.
The strongest are Close, Clear, Clean, Claim and Clubs. Each has five different letters, so a single guess tests three new tiles beside C and L.
The highest score is 16 points, from Cloze. Seven words are next at 13, and Clach, Clype, Cycle and Cyclo follow at 12.
There are ninety-seven, such as Class, Close, Clear and Clean. Twenty of them are familiar words.
S is the final letter of 27 of the 108 words, ahead of E with 22 and K with 13. These three letters end 62 of the 108 words.
There are twenty-nine, such as Close, Cloud, Clock, Cloth and Clown. Close, Cloud and Clock are the most familiar.
There are seventeen that repeat a letter, out of the 108 words. Class, Click and Cycle are three of them.
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- 5 Letter Words With CK In Them
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- 5 Letter Words With EL In Them
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