Words that start with CLI
139 words begin with CLI, and CLIQUISHNESSES scores the most at 28 points.
Results
14-letter words count:6
13-letter words count:4
12-letter words count:5
11-letter words count:7
10-letter words count:17
9-letter words count:18
8-letter words count:30
7-letter words count:21
6-letter words count:20
5-letter words count:10
4-letter words count:1
What is on this page
The dictionary contains 139 words that begin with CLI — set out here by length.
Lengths span 4 to 14. The middle of that range is where the words are: 30 of them are 8 letters long.
Worth knowing
If you are playing for score, CLIQUISHNESSES at 28 points is the pick. It tops both tables: 31 in Words With Friends as well.
The full 14 letters are used by CLIQUISHNESSES, CLITORIDECTOMY and CLIMATOLOGICAL.
If you need a narrower cut, the pages linked below split this set by letter and by length.
What some of these mean
- clitoridectomy
- excision of the clitoris
- climatologist
- someone who is expert in climatology
- cliquishness
- tendency to associate with only a select group
- climatically
- with respect to climate
- cliffhanger
- an episode that ends in suspense
Common questions
- How many words start with CLI?
- 139, ranging from 4 to 14 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with CLI?
- CLIQUISHNESSES, worth 28 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with CLI?
- CLIQUISHNESSES and CLITORIDECTOMY, at 14 letters.