With CLE
93 words · highest scoring is sclerophylly at 25 points
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About 12 Letter Words With CLE
There are 93 twelve letter words containing CLE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is sclerophylly at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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12 Letter Words With CLE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With CLE
- sclerophylly25
- denuclearize24
- nuclearizing24
- sclerenchyma24
- sclerotizing24
- motorbicycle23
- circumcircle22
- cleavability22
12 Letter Words With CLE Defined
- anticlericalAdjective · 16 points
- opposed to the power or influence of the clergy, especially in politics
- ecclesiasticNoun · 18 points
- a priest or member of the clergy
- internuclearAdjective · 14 points
- between nuclei (especially of atoms)
- nucleocapsidNoun · 19 points
- the capsid of a virus with the enclosed nucleic acid
- sclerenchymaNoun · 24 points
- strengthening tissue in a plant, formed from cells with thickened, typically lignified, walls
12 Letter Words With CLE: Questions
How many twelve letter words containing CLE are there?
There are 93 twelve letter words containing CLE in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words containing CLE?
SCLEROPHYLLY is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common twelve letter words containing CLE?
ANTICLERICAL, ECCLESIASTIC, NUCLEOCAPSID are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing CLE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these twelve letter words containing CLE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.