With CL

41 words · highest scoring is clack at 13 points

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About 5 Letter Words With CL

There are 41 five letter words containing CL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is clack at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 41 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCLACK, CLEAT, CLOTH among them.

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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5 Letter Words With CL at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With CL

  • clack13
  • click13
  • cliff13
  • clock13
  • cluck13
  • cycle12
  • clamp11
  • clank11

Common 5 Letter Words With CL

  • clack13
  • clank11
  • claws10
  • clerk11
  • clink11
  • clone7
  • clove10
  • clues7

5 Letter Words With CL Defined

clackVerb · 13 points
make a sharp sound or series of sounds as a result of a hard object striking another
clansNoun · 7 points
a close-knit group of interrelated families, especially in the Scottish Highlands
cleatNoun · 7 points
a T-shaped piece of metal or wood on a boat or ship, to which ropes are attached
clinkNoun · 11 points
a sharp ringing sound, such as that made by striking metal or glass
clothNoun · 10 points
woven or felted fabric made from wool, cotton, or a similar fibre
cluedVerb · 8 points
inform someone about a particular matter

5 Letter Words With CL: Questions

How many five letter words containing CL are there?

There are 41 five letter words containing CL in our dictionary, and 41 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing CL?

CLACK is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing CL?

CLACK, CLEAT, CLOTH are among the most familiar five letter words containing CL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing CL 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.