With CLA
12 words · highest scoring is clack at 13 points
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About 5 Letter Words With CLA
There are 12 five letter words containing CLA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is clack at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CLACK, CLANG, CLASP 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 CLA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With CLA
- clack13
- clamp11
- clank11
- clash10
- claws10
- claim9
- clams9
- clasp9
Common 5 Letter Words With CLA
- clack13
- claim9
- clams9
- clang8
- clans7
- clash10
- class7
- claws10
5 Letter Words With CLA Defined
- clackVerb · 13 points
- make a sharp sound or series of sounds as a result of a hard object striking another
- clampNoun · 11 points
- a brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together
- clangNoun · 8 points
- a loud, resonant metallic sound or series of sounds
- clansNoun · 7 points
- a close-knit group of interrelated families, especially in the Scottish Highlands
- claspVerb · 9 points
- grasp (something) tightly with one's hand
- clawsNoun · 10 points
- a curved pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot in birds, lizards, and some mammals
5 Letter Words With CLA: Questions
How many five letter words containing CLA are there?
There are 12 five letter words containing CLA in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing CLA?
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 CLA?
CLACK, CLANG, CLASP are among the most familiar five letter words containing CLA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing CLA 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.