Words Containing CLE

1,044 words contain CLE anywhere. Scores range up to 28 points (CHECKCLERKS), averaging 15 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Something that aids or supports; corroborative proof.

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Plural of ADMINICLE.

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Obsolete spelling of ankle.

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Plural of ANCLE.

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Opposed to the power or influence of clergy.

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Opposition to the influence of clergy in political matters.

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Plural of ANTICLERICAL.

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Opposed to nuclear weapons or power.

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A person opposed to nuclear weapons.

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Plural of ANTINUCLEARIST.

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The antiparticle of a nucleon.

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Plural of ANTINUCLEON.

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A subatomic particle with opposite charge and quantum numbers.

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Plural of ANTIPARTICLE.

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Lacking a cell nucleus.

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Past tense of ANUCLEATE.

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A small appendage or outgrowth.

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Plural of APPENDICLE.

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A dwarf shrub or small tree.

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Plural of ARBUSCLE.

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A piece of writing in a publication, such as a newspaper or journal.

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Past tense of ARTICLE.

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Plural of ARTICLE.

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Any plant of the family Asclepiadaceae.

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Relating to plants of the milkweed family.

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Plural of ASCLEPIAD.

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Any plant of the genus Asclepias.

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Plural of ASCLEPIAS.

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Plural form of atherosclerosis.

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Artery hardening from fatty plaque buildup inside walls.

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Pertaining to or affected by atherosclerosis.

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The external part of the ear; pinna.

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Past tense of AURICLE.

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Plural of AURICLE.

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A three-wheeled motor vehicle with car-like controls.

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Plural of AUTOCYCLE.

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A small marine crustacean that attaches to surfaces.

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Past tense of BARNACLE.

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Plural of BARNACLE.

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A barnacle goose; also, an old torture device.

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Plural of BERNICLE.

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Wearing eyeglasses.

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Having an uncle or uncles.

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A two-wheeled vehicle propelled by pedals.

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Past tense of BICYCLE.

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Agent noun of BICYCLE.

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Plural of BICYCLER.

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Plural of BICYCLE.

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A housing for a ship's compass.

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Plural of BINNACLE.

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A double-barreled field or opera glass.

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Plural of BINOCLE.

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Having two nuclei, as in a cell.

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Having two nuclei.

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Past tense of BINUCLEATE.

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Kept free from biological contaminants.

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A cyclic biological process.

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Plural of BIOCYCLE.

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A binnacle.

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Plural of BITTACLE.

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How many words containing cle are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain CLE anywhere?

CHECKCLERKS scores 28 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.