8-letter words starting with CLA
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter CLA. This section showcases how CLA 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 CLA, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| clarence | 12 | a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers | - |
| clapping | 15 | a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together | - |
| clanging | 12 | having a loud resonant metallic sound | a clanging gong |
| classics | 12 | study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome | - |
| clanking | 15 | having a hard nonresonant metallic sound | clanking chains |
| clarinet | 10 | a single-reed instrument with a straight tube | - |
| classify | 16 | arrange or order by classes or categories | How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric? |
| clavicle | 15 | bone linking the scapula and sternum | - |
| claymore | 15 | an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy | - |
| claptrap | 14 | pompous or pretentious talk or writing | - |
| clashing | 14 | sharply and harshly discordant | clashing interests of loggers and conservationists |
| classier | 10 | - | - |
| claimant | 12 | someone who claims a benefit or right or title | claimants of unemployment compensation |
| clambake | 18 | a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed | - |
| clasping | 13 | - | - |
| clamming | 15 | - | - |
| clannish | 13 | befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior | - |
| clappers | 14 | (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance | - |
| clansman | 12 | a member of a clan | - |
| clabbers | 14 | - | - |
| clachans | 15 | - | - |
| claching | 16 | - | - |
| clackbox | 25 | - | - |
| clackers | 16 | - | - |
| clacking | 17 | - | - |
| claddagh | 16 | - | - |
| cladders | 12 | - | - |
| claddies | 12 | - | - |
| cladding | 13 | a protective covering that protects the outside of a building | - |
| cladisms | 13 | - | - |
| cladists | 11 | - | - |
| cladodes | 12 | - | - |
| clafouti | 13 | - | - |
| claggier | 12 | - | - |
| clagging | 13 | - | - |
| claimers | 12 | - | - |
| claiming | 13 | - | - |
| clamancy | 17 | - | - |
| clambers | 14 | - | - |
| clamlike | 16 | - | - |
| clammers | 14 | - | - |
| clammier | 14 | - | - |
| clammily | 17 | in a clammy manner | - |
| clamored | 13 | - | - |
| clamorer | 12 | - | - |
| clamours | 12 | - | - |
| clampers | 14 | - | - |
| clamping | 15 | - | - |
| clamworm | 17 | - | - |
| clangbox | 20 | - | - |
| clangers | 11 | - | - |
| clangors | 11 | - | - |
| clangour | 11 | make a loud resonant noise | - |
| clankier | 14 | - | - |
| clanship | 15 | - | - |
| clansmen | 12 | - | - |
| clapdish | 16 | - | - |
| clapnets | 12 | - | - |
| claquers | 19 | - | - |
| claqueur | 19 | - | - |
| clarains | 10 | - | - |
| clareted | 11 | - | - |
| clarinos | 10 | - | - |
| clarions | 10 | - | - |
| clarkias | 14 | - | - |
| clarsach | 15 | - | - |
| clartier | 10 | - | - |
| clarting | 11 | - | - |
| clashers | 13 | - | - |
| claspers | 12 | - | - |
| classers | 10 | - | - |
| classico | 12 | - | - |
| classily | 13 | - | - |
| classing | 11 | - | - |
| classism | 12 | - | - |
| classist | 10 | - | - |
| classman | 12 | - | - |
| classmen | 12 | - | - |
| classons | 10 | - | - |
| clastics | 12 | - | - |
| clatched | 16 | - | - |
| clatches | 15 | - | - |
| clatters | 10 | - | - |
| clattery | 13 | a rattling sound as of hard things striking together | a clattery typewriter |
| clatting | 11 | - | - |
| clauchts | 15 | - | - |
| claughts | 14 | - | - |
| claustra | 10 | - | - |
| clausula | 10 | - | - |
| clauting | 11 | - | - |
| clavated | 14 | - | - |
| clavecin | 15 | - | - |
| clavered | 14 | - | - |
| claviers | 13 | - | - |
| claviger | 14 | - | - |
| clawback | 21 | finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way | the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received |
| clawless | 13 | - | - |
| clawlike | 17 | resembling a claw | - |
| claybank | 19 | - | - |
| clayiest | 13 | - | - |
| claylike | 17 | - | - |
| claypans | 15 | - | - |
| clayware | 16 | ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln | - |
