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6-Letter Words Starting With CLIN

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With CLIN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With CLIN 8 words

How common is CLIN at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 six-letter words that start with CLIN. They average 10 points and the best is CLINCH (13 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
10
out of 13 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • c 12.5%
  • h 12.5%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with CLIN

c 3l 1i 1n 1c 3h 4

C 3 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

clinch

  1. noun(boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
  2. nouna small slip noose made with seizing
  3. nounthe flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet
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How many six-letter words that start with CLIN are there?

There are 8 six-letter words that start with CLIN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with CLIN?

CLINCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLINKS (12), CLINGY (12), CLINIC (10).

What are some common six-letter words that start with CLIN?

Everyday examples include CLINIC, CLINCH, CLINGS, CLINKS, CLINGY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with CLIN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CLINAL (8), CLINES (8), CLINTS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.