Words That Start With CL
- 1,500 words
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Popular Words That Start With CL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CL 1,500 words
4-Letter Words Starting With CL 23
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With CL 95
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With CL 144
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With CL 194
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CL 285
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CL 261
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CL 190
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CL 106
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CL 90
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With CL 53
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With CL 36
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With CL 13
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With CL 3
17-Letter Words Starting With CL 3
18-Letter Words Starting With CL 1
19-Letter Words Starting With CL 1
21-Letter Words Starting With CL 1
How common is CL at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,500 words that start with CL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14.7 points, the best is CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY (36 points) and 37.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,500
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 285 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 36 max
- Longest word
- CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37.8%
- d 9.5%
- e 8.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie8%
- ea7.3%
- ou4.9%
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 word that starts with CL
C 3 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + C 3 + O 1 + P 3 + A 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 36 points
- Double word
- 72 pts
- Triple word
- 108 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
clinicopathologically
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with CL are there?
There are 1,500 words that start with CL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 285 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with CL?
CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLAUSTROPHOBICALLY (32), CLAMJAMPHRIES (31), CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL (31).
What are some common words that start with CL?
Everyday examples include CLOCK, CLOSEST, CLOSELY, CLOSE, CLARIFY, CLEVER, CLEAN, CLEAR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CL?
CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CLASSIFICATIONS (15 letters) is the longest common one.