6-letter words starting with CL
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter CL. This section showcases how CL at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with CL, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| closed | 9 | blocked against entry | a closed porch |
| closer | 8 | (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game | - |
| client | 8 | someone who pays for goods or services | - |
| clever | 11 | showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others | too clever to be sound |
| closet | 8 | a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space | - |
| clouds | 9 | - | - |
| clinic | 10 | a healthcare facility for outpatient care | - |
| classy | 11 | elegant and fashionable | classy clothes |
| clumsy | 13 | showing lack of skill or aptitude | did a clumsy job |
| climax | 17 | end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage | - |
| clutch | 13 | a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism | he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other |
| clause | 8 | a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) | - |
| clocks | 14 | European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage | - |
| cloudy | 12 | lacking definite form or limits | gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion |
| cleric | 10 | a clergyman or other person in religious orders | - |
| clover | 11 | a plant of the genus Trifolium | - |
| clergy | 12 | in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity) | - |
| cliche | 13 | a trite or obvious remark | - |
| cloths | 11 | - | - |
| clovis | 11 | king of the Franks who unified Gaul and established his capital at Paris and founded the Frankish monarchy; his name was rendered as Gallic `Louis' (466-511) | - |
| clench | 13 | a small slip noose made with seizing | - |
| clothe | 11 | provide with clothes or put clothes on | - |
| clique | 17 | an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose | - |
| clough | 12 | - | - |
| clingy | 12 | - | - |
| cleats | 8 | shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles | the football players all wore cleats |
| clammy | 15 | unpleasantly cool and humid | a clammy handshake |
| claret | 8 | dry red Bordeaux or Bordeaux-like wine | - |
| cleave | 11 | separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument | cleave the bone |
| clinch | 13 | a small slip noose made with seizing | - |
| clawed | 12 | (of predatory animals) armed with claws or talons | - |
| cleves | 11 | - | - |
| clucky | 17 | - | - |
| clamor | 10 | a loud harsh or strident noise | - |
| clunky | 15 | lacking grace in movement or posture | - |
| cloaca | 10 | a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water | - |
| cloven | 11 | (used of hooves) split, divided | - |
| clevis | 11 | a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc. | - |
| cliffy | 17 | - | - |
| clumpy | 15 | - | - |
| claque | 17 | a group of followers hired to applaud at a performance | - |
| clonic | 10 | of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction and relaxation | clonic spasm |
| clubby | 15 | effusively sociable | we got rather clubby |
| cluing | 9 | - | - |
| cloche | 13 | a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold | - |
| cloggy | 13 | (used of soil) compact and fine-grained | - |
| clachs | 13 | - | - |
| clacks | 14 | - | - |
| clades | 9 | - | - |
| claggy | 13 | - | - |
| claims | 10 | - | - |
| clambe | 12 | - | - |
| clames | 10 | - | - |
| clamps | 12 | - | - |
| clangs | 9 | - | - |
| clanks | 12 | - | - |
| clanky | 15 | - | - |
| claros | 8 | - | - |
| clarts | 8 | - | - |
| clarty | 11 | - | - |
| clasps | 10 | - | - |
| claspt | 10 | - | - |
| clasts | 8 | - | - |
| clatch | 13 | - | - |
| clauts | 8 | - | - |
| claver | 11 | talk socially without exchanging too much information | - |
| claves | 11 | - | - |
| clavie | 11 | - | - |
| clavis | 11 | - | - |
| clavus | 11 | a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes | - |
| clawer | 11 | - | - |
| claxon | 15 | make a loud noise | - |
| clayed | 12 | - | - |
| clayey | 14 | resembling or containing clay | - |
| cleans | 8 | - | - |
| clears | 8 | - | - |
| cleche | 13 | - | - |
| clecks | 14 | - | - |
| clecky | 17 | - | - |
| cleeks | 12 | - | - |
| cleeps | 10 | - | - |
| cleeve | 11 | - | - |
| clefts | 11 | - | - |
| cleiks | 12 | - | - |
| cleome | 10 | any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers | - |
| cleped | 11 | - | - |
| clepes | 10 | - | - |
| clerid | 9 | predacious on other insects; usually brightly colored or metallic | - |
| clerks | 12 | - | - |
| cleuch | 13 | - | - |
| cleugh | 12 | - | - |
| clewed | 12 | - | - |
| clicks | 14 | - | - |
| cliffs | 14 | - | - |
| clifts | 11 | - | - |
| clifty | 14 | - | - |
| climbs | 12 | - | - |
| climes | 10 | - | - |
| clinal | 8 | - | - |
| clines | 8 | - | - |
| clings | 9 | - | - |
| clinks | 12 | - | - |
| clints | 8 | - | - |
| cliped | 11 | - | - |
| clipes | 10 | - | - |
| cliquy | 20 | - | - |
| clitic | 10 | - | - |
| clivia | 11 | - | - |
| cloaks | 12 | - | - |
| cloams | 10 | - | - |
| cloddy | 13 | - | - |
| clodly | 12 | - | - |
| cloffs | 14 | - | - |
| cloked | 13 | - | - |
| clokes | 12 | - | - |
| clomps | 12 | - | - |
| clonal | 8 | of or relating to a clone | - |
| cloned | 9 | - | - |
| cloner | 8 | - | - |
| clones | 8 | - | - |
| clonks | 12 | - | - |
| clonky | 15 | - | - |
| clonus | 8 | convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations | - |
| cloops | 10 | - | - |
| cloots | 8 | - | - |
| cloque | 17 | - | - |
| closes | 8 | - | - |
| clotes | 8 | - | - |
| clotty | 11 | - | - |
| clours | 8 | - | - |
| clouts | 8 | - | - |
| cloves | 11 | - | - |
| clowed | 12 | - | - |
| clowns | 11 | - | - |
| cloyed | 12 | - | - |
| cloyes | 11 | - | - |
| clozes | 17 | - | - |
| clucks | 14 | - | - |
| cluier | 8 | - | - |
| clumps | 12 | - | - |
| clunch | 13 | hardened clay | - |
| clunks | 12 | - | - |
| clusia | 8 | an aromatic tree of the genus Clusia having large white or yellow or pink flowers | - |
| clying | 12 | - | - |
| clyped | 14 | - | - |
| clypei | 13 | - | - |
| clypes | 13 | - | - |
