Words That Start With CLI
- 269 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CLI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CLI 269 words
5-Letter Words Starting With CLI 14
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With CLI 24
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With CLI 28
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CLI 41
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CLI 48
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CLI 42
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CLI 21
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CLI 17
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With CLI 13
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With CLI 13
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With CLI 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With CLI 2
17-Letter Words Starting With CLI 1
19-Letter Words Starting With CLI 1
21-Letter Words Starting With CLI 1
How common is CLI at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 269 words that start with CLI. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.3 points, the best is CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY (36 points) and 37.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 269
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 48 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.3
- out of 36 max
- Longest word
- CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37.2%
- d 9.3%
- e 8.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ie10.4%
- ia4.8%
- ui4.1%
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 CLI
c 3l 1i 1n 1i 1c 3o 1p 3a 1t 1h 4o 1l 1o 1g 2i 1c 3a 1l 1l 1y 4
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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Words That Start With CLI FAQ
How many words that start with CLI are there?
There are 269 words that start with CLI in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 48 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 CLI?
CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL (31), CLINICOPATHOLOGIC (29), CLINOPYROXENES (28).
What are some common words that start with CLI?
Everyday examples include CLIMB, CLINIC, CLIP, CLICK, CLIFF, CLIQUE, CLIENT, CLIMATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CLI?
CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CLINICALLY (10 letters) is the longest common one.