With CLE

51 words, 12 of them common · highest scoring is clecky at 17 points

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About 6 Letter Words With CLE

There are 51 six letter words containing CLE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is clecky at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCIRCLE, CLERIC, MUSCLE 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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6 Letter Words With CLE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With CLE

  • clecky17
  • clecks14
  • cycled14
  • cycles13
  • chicle13
  • cleche13
  • clench13
  • cleuch13

Common 6 Letter Words With CLE

  • circle10
  • cleans8
  • clergy12
  • cleric10
  • clever11
  • cycles13
  • nuclei8
  • oracle8

6 Letter Words With CLE Defined

circleNoun · 10 points
a round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre)
clearsVerb · 8 points
remove an obstruction or unwanted item or items from
clericNoun · 10 points
a priest or religious leader, especially a Christian or Muslim one
cleverAdjective · 11 points
quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent
muscleNoun · 10 points
a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract, producing movement in or maintaining the position of parts of the body
oracleNoun · 8 points
a priest or priestess acting as a medium through whom advice or prophecy was sought from the gods in classical antiquity

6 Letter Words With CLE: Questions

How many six letter words containing CLE are there?

There are 51 six letter words containing CLE in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing CLE?

CLECKY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common six letter words containing CLE?

CIRCLE, CLERIC, MUSCLE are among the most familiar six letter words containing CLE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these six 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.