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5-Letter Words Starting with CL (70 words)

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clach (12 points)

""A hamlet, also CLACHAN""

C·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts

clack (13 points)

One of "Car Talk's" brothers

Sharp abrupt noise

Example of onomatopoeia.

C·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts

clads (8 points)

Armor some naval vessels

Armor toughtopenetrate warships

Overlays with metal

C·3+L·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts

clags (8 points)

Clots Scot

Clots Scot.

Clots: Scot.

C·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 pts

claim (9 points)

Put a flag in the ground, maybe

Say with assurance

Say "That's mine"

C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3 = 9 pts

clamp (11 points)

C for a carpenter (wordplay)

Immobilise (a car)

Immobilise (illegally parked car)

C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts

clams (9 points)

Shuts like a bivalve (up)

Happy bivalves (wordplay)

'On-the-half-shell' fare

C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts

clang (8 points)

Hit pots together say

Trolley talk (wordplay)

Trolley toll (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts

clank (11 points)

Metallic sound (A, not I)

Sound of armor (wordplay)

Chain reaction (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts

clans (7 points)

Feuding families, perhaps

Blood groups (wordplay)

Dwellers in the Highlands.

C·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts

claps (9 points)

Manual transmissions (wordplay)

Handily shows approval (wordplay)

Show of hands (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts

clapt (9 points)

Applauded Poet.

Applauded: Poet.

C·3+L·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

claro (7 points)

Relative of a panatela

Of course, to Francisco

Light-coloured mild cigar

C·3+L·1+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 7 pts

clary (10 points)

Robert of Hogans Heroes

Wine-honey-spice drink

Robert of "Hogan's Heroes"

C·3+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

clash (10 points)

Collision (of colour)

Striking coincidence (wordplay)

Lock horns (with)

C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 10 pts

clasp (9 points)

Fascinator fastener, maybe

Envelope feature perhaps

Envelope feature, perhaps

C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3 = 9 pts

class (7 points)

Introduction to Neuroscience, for one

Coach for one

Business, for one

C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 7 pts

clast (7 points)

Destroyer: Comb. form

Destroyer Comb form

Destroyer Comb. form

C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts

clave (10 points)

Piece of percussion

Noble House author James

Piece of Latin percussion

C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts

clavi (10 points)

Key: Comb. form

Peterson's pal on "Cheers"

Petersons pal on Cheers

C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1 = 10 pts

claws (10 points)

Grasping limbs, of a crustacean, say

Bear necessities (wordplay)

Talon show exhibit (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

clays (10 points)

Modelers manipulate them

Tennis court surfaces

Potter's supplies

C·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 10 pts

clean (7 points)

Not carrying a piece (wordplay)

De-grease, say

Like a whistle (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts

clear (7 points)

Leslie Law's ultimately golden round!

Free (of obstruction)

Air condition (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts

cleat (7 points)

Giant shoe feature (wordplay)

Golf grip (wordplay)

Eagle's gripper (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts

cleek (11 points)

Another name for a or iron once

Narrow-faced golf club

One iron in old golf lingo

C·3+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 11 pts

clefs (10 points)

Pitch signs (wordplay)

Staff openings (wordplay)

Heads of staffs (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+E·1+F·4+S·1 = 10 pts

cleft (10 points)

Part of a chin maybe

Split in Conservative wets (wordplay)

Split Conservative and Labour (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts

clepe (9 points)

""To call by name (pa p YCLEPED, YCLEPT, CLEPT), also YCLEEPE""

C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+E·1 = 9 pts

clept (9 points)

Clepe

C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

clerk (11 points)

Bob Cratchit for one

Heep for one

Office worker (UK) - shop assistant (US)

C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+K·5 = 11 pts

clews (10 points)

Balls of yarn

Balls of yarn.

Sound hints for fixing a hammock

C·3+L·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

click (13 points)

Highlight on the screen, say

Beetle to work with mouse (wordplay)

Make a menu choice, say

C·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts

cliff (13 points)

Hanger's place (wordplay)

Rappeller's hangout!

Bluff a national treasure (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+F·4 = 13 pts

clift (10 points)

Political pundit Eleanor

Montgomery of "The Young Lions"

Red River star

C·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts

climb (11 points)

The get-up of a cleg, perhaps (wordplay)

Career path maybe

Career path, maybe

C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3 = 11 pts

clime (9 points)

The Arctic for one

The Arctic, for one

Weather, when it gets verse (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts

cline (7 points)

Country's Patsy

'She's Got You' singer, 1962

Lange in "Sweet Dreams"

C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts

cling (8 points)

Be codependent say

Stick close (to surface)

Exhibit stick-to-it-iveness (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts

clink (11 points)

Rattle of coins; prison (slang)

Sound from a toaster (wordplay)

Sound heard shortly after "Here's to..."

C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts

clips (9 points)

Blows caught mouth (wordplay)

Office holders (wordplay)

Old movie excerpts

C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts

clipt (9 points)

Cut short old style

Some newsletter pictures

Like some wings, poetically

C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

cloak (11 points)

Spy's garment (wordplay)

Dagger adjunct (wordplay)

Spy's coat (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+K·5 = 11 pts

clock (13 points)

Time machine (wordplay)

Depot meeting place, perhaps

Depot meeting place perhaps

C·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts

clods (8 points)

Common ailments (wordplay)

Bad dates (wordplay)

Lumps of clay.

C·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts

clogs (8 points)

Kicks in Holland, perhaps

Wood-soled shoes

Problems solved with snakes

C·3+L·1+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 pts

clomb (11 points)

Climb

C·3+L·1+O·1+M·3+B·3 = 11 pts

clomp (11 points)

Really hit one's stride (wordplay)

Walk in wooden shoes, say

Walk in big boots, say

C·3+L·1+O·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts

clone (7 points)

Copy alive (wordplay)

Twin of sorts

Cell mate (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts

clonk (11 points)

Dull, hollow sound

Dull, plodding sound

Dull plodding sound

C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts

clons (7 points)

Fools

C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cloot (7 points)

Cork-removal sound

Hoof Scot.

Corkremoval sound

C·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts

clops (9 points)

Isn't too hot to trot (wordplay)

Sounds of stock footage (wordplay)

Hoof beats on pavement

C·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts

close (7 points)

Intimate actress (wordplay)

The end is nigh!

Worthy of a recount maybe

C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts

cloth (10 points)

Idiot husband in Paisley (wordplay)

Is it habit-forming material (wordplay)

Yard sale (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 10 pts

clots (7 points)

Stops running (wordplay)

Gels as blood

Lumps of liquid

C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cloud (8 points)

Mare's-tail, for one

Cirrus, for one

E.g. stratus

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2 = 8 pts

clour (7 points)

To knock or bump

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts

clout (7 points)

Caught yob a hard blow

What a bigwig carries

Extra-base hit

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts

clove (10 points)

Part of a bulb

Bulb unit smashed in the kitchen

Relative of a rose apple

C·3+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts

clown (10 points)

One with big shoes to fill (wordplay)

Emmett Kelly, for one

Make faces, say

C·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 10 pts

cloys (10 points)

Is sickeningly sentimental

Wearies by an excess of sweetness.

Is too syrupy

C·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 10 pts

cloze (16 points)

A test of reading comprehension

C·3+L·1+O·1+Z·10+E·1 = 16 pts

clubs (9 points)

Thirteen-piece suit (wordplay)

Black suit (wordplay)

Quarter deck (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts

cluck (13 points)

Be chicken (wordplay)

Chicken out (wordplay)

Make a sound like a hen

C·3+L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts

clued (8 points)

Like this answer (wordplay)

Aware with in

Rolled thread into a ball.

C·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts

clues (7 points)

Prints and tracks maybe

What are you looking at (wordplay)

Prints and tracks, maybe

C·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts

clump (11 points)

Group of trees (wordplay)

Thick mass, of plants say

Small group (of trees)

C·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts

clung (8 points)

Held tightly (to)

Held on tightly (to)

Stuck around, taking a breather

C·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts

clunk (11 points)

Sound made by drawing a cork.

Sound of a cork leaving a bottle.

Dull metallic thud

C·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts

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