5 Letter Words Starting with CL

Discover 71 playable English 5 letter words that start with CL, from Close, Clear, Class, Claim, Clean, Clock and Cloud to rarer plays. Each entry is verified for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and daily writing, complete with letter counts and meanings below.

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Starts with CLA22 words
class
claim
clark
clash
clamp
clara
clasp
clang
clank
clack
clair
clave
clade
clary
clast
clart
claro
clava
clach
claut
clawk
clavy
Starts with CLE10 words
clear
clean
clerk
cleat
cleft
cleek
clepe
cleck
cleam
cleuk
Starts with CLI10 words
click
climb
cliff
cling
clink
clime
cline
clint
clima
clite
Starts with CLO21 words
close
clock
cloud
cloth
clown
clone
cloak
clout
clove
clomp
cloze
clonk
closh
cloot
cloam
cloff
clong
cloit
clote
clour
cloop
Starts with CLU5 words
clump
clunk
cluck
cluey
cluff
Starts with CLY3 words
clyde
clype
clyer
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