5 Letter Words Containing CL
There are 77 5-letter English words that contain CL, from CLACH to UNCLE. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: CLOZE (16), CLUCK (13), CLACK (13). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
Word list
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- CLACH12 pts
- CLACK13 pts
- CLADE8 pts
- CLADS8 pts
- CLAGS8 pts
- CLAIM9 pts
- CLAMP11 pts
- CLAMS9 pts
- CLANG8 pts
- CLANK11 pts
- CLANS7 pts
- CLAPS9 pts
- CLAPT9 pts
- CLARO7 pts
- CLARY10 pts
- CLASH10 pts
- CLASP9 pts
- CLASS7 pts
- CLAST7 pts
- CLAVE10 pts
- CLAVI10 pts
- CLAWS10 pts
- CLAYS10 pts
- CLEAN7 pts
- CLEAR7 pts
- CLEAT7 pts
- CLEEK11 pts
- CLEFS10 pts
- CLEFT10 pts
- CLEPE9 pts
- CLEPT9 pts
- CLERK11 pts
- CLEWS10 pts
- CLICK13 pts
- CLIFF13 pts
- CLIFT10 pts
- CLIMB11 pts
- CLIME9 pts
- CLINE7 pts
- CLING8 pts
- CLINK11 pts
- CLIPS9 pts
- CLIPT9 pts
- CLOAK11 pts
- CLOCK13 pts
- CLODS8 pts
- CLOGS8 pts
- CLOMB11 pts
- CLOMP11 pts
- CLONE7 pts
- CLONK11 pts
- CLONS7 pts
- CLOOT7 pts
- CLOPS9 pts
- CLOSE7 pts
- CLOTH10 pts
- CLOTS7 pts
- CLOUD8 pts
- CLOUR7 pts
- CLOUT7 pts
- CLOVE10 pts
- CLOWN10 pts
- CLOYS10 pts
- CLOZE16 pts
- CLUBS9 pts
- CLUCK13 pts
- CLUED8 pts
- CLUES7 pts
- CLUMP11 pts
- CLUNG8 pts
- CLUNK11 pts
- CYCLE12 pts
- CYCLO12 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cloze | 16 | 18 |
| 2 | cluck | 13 | 17 |
| 3 | clack | 13 | 16 |
| 4 | click | 13 | 16 |
| 5 | clock | 13 | 16 |
| 6 | cliff | 13 | 15 |
| 7 | clach | 12 | 14 |
| 8 | cycle | 12 | 14 |
| 9 | cyclo | 12 | 14 |
| 10 | clump | 11 | 16 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain CL?
77 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters CL in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).