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10-Letter Words Starting With CL

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CL

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With CL 190 words

How common is CL at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 190 ten-letter words that start with CL. They average 16.5 points, the best is CLAMJAMFRY (29 points) and 48.9% end in S.

Total words
190
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 29 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
48.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 48.9%
  • g 9.5%
  • y 8.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea8.4%
  • ie7.9%
  • ou6.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with CL

c 3l 1a 1m 3j 8a 1m 3f 4r 1y 4

C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + M 3 + J 8 + A 1 + M 3 + F 4 + R 1 + Y 4 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

clamjamfry

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many ten-letter words that start with CL are there?

There are 190 ten-letter words that start with CL 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 ten-letter word that starts with CL?

CLAMJAMFRY is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLIQUISHLY (27), CLACKBOXES (27), CLOCKWORKS (25).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with CL?

Everyday examples include CLOUDBURST, CLINICALLY, CLASSIFIED, CLASSIFIES, CLEANLIEST, CLUMSINESS, CLARIFYING, CLOTHESPIN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with CL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CLAMJAMFRY (29), CLACKBOXES (27), CLONAZEPAM (25), CLIMATIZED (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.