Words Starting With CLE

258 words start with CLE. Scores range up to 23 points (CLEARHEADEDLY), averaging 14.2 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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To remove dirt or impurities from something.

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Plural of CLEANABILITY.

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The degree to which something can be cleaned.

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Able to be cleaned.

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Past tense of CLEAN.

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A person whose job is to clean.

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Plural of CLEANER.

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Superlative form of CLEAN.

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Alternative spelling of clean-handed.

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Present participle of CLEAN.

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Plural of CLEANING.

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Somewhat clean.

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More cleanly; comparatively cleanly.

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Most cleanly; cleanest in habit.

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In a cleanly manner.

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The habit of being clean and hygienic.

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Plural of CLEANLINESS.

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Habitually clean; neat.

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The state of being clean, free from dirt.

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Plural of CLEANNESS.

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A thorough cleaning that removes everything.

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Plural of CLEANOUT.

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Third-person singular present tense of CLEAN.

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Able to be made clean.

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Make clean by washing or purifying.

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Past tense of CLEANS.

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Agent noun of CLEANS.

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Plural of CLEANSER.

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Plural of CLEANS.

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Present participle of CLEANS.

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Plural of CLEANSING.

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An unbranded animal, especially cattle.

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Plural of CLEANSKIN.

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Technology that reduces resource use or pollution.

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Plural of cleantech, clean technology companies.

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The act of making something clean.

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Plural of CLEANUP.

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Easy to perceive or understand; not obscured.

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Able to be cleared.

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The act of clearing; clearance.

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Plural of CLEARAGE.

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Permission to proceed, as for a vehicle or person.

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Plural of CLEARANCE.

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A primer containing white lead for paint.

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Past tense of CLEARCOLE.

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Plural of CLEARCOLE.

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Present participle of CLEARCOLE.

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Clearly and sharply defined; unambiguous.

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Plural of CLEARCUT.

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The practice of cutting down all trees in an area.

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Plural of CLEARCUTTING.

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Past tense of CLEAR.

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More clear; easier to see, hear, or understand.

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Plural of CLEARER.

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Superlative form of CLEAR.

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Having clear eyes; clear-eyed.

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Able to think clearly and sensibly.

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In a clearheaded manner.

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Mental clarity and alertness.

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Present participle of CLEAR.

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How many words starting with cle are there?

There are 258 words starting with cle.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with CLE?

CLEARHEADEDLY scores 23 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.