Common 5-letter words that contain CL
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- class★7a collection of things sharing a common attribute
- close★7to block against entry or passage
- clear★7clean and pure
- clean★7to rid of dirt or stain
- claim★9to demand as one's due
- clubs★9a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
- click★13to make a short, sharp sound
- clips★9a metal frame or container holding cartridges
- cycle★12an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
- clock★13a timepiece that shows the time of day
- clerk★11an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
- cloud★8any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
- cloth★10a mostly two-dimensional material manufactured from mostly one-dimensional materials
- clone★7to reproduce by asexual means
- uncle★7the brother of one's father or mother
- cliff★13a high, steep face of rock
All 107 words
5-letter words with A (1)
Top score: ANCLE, 7 points
5-letter words with C (98)
Top score: CLOZE, 16 points. a test of reading comprehension
5-letter words with E (1)
Top score: ECLAT, 7 points. enthusiastic approval
5-letter words with I (1)
Top score: INCLE, 7 points
5-letter words with M (1)
Top score: MACLE, 9 points. a spot or discoloration in a mineral
5-letter words with S (2)
Top score: SCLIM, 9 points
5-letter words with U (1)
Top score: UNCLE, 7 points. the brother of one's father or mother
5-letter words with Y (2)
Top score: YCLAD, 11 points (tied with one other). clothed
About these words
- 107 of the 12,982 5-letter words contain CL (1%).
- 79 are good in NWL2023, 107 in Collins Scrabble Words, 79 in WOW24 and 77 in the Words With Friends list. 27 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, cloze scores the most (16), then seven words on 13.
More word lists
5 Letter Words Starting With CL
5 Letter Words With C · 5 Letter Words With L
5 letter words with other letter pairs
AC AL BL CA CC CE CH CI CK CN CO CR CS CT CU CY DL EC EL FL GL HL IC IL KL LA LB LC LD LE LF LG LI LK LL LM LN LO LP LS LT LU LV LW LY ML NC NL OC OL PL RC RL SC SL TC TL UC UL VL