Words Containing CLY

There are over 38 words with the letters CLY in English. From short CLY-words to long ones, find all the words that have CLY in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with CLY.

38 Common Words with CLY

Most Common Length
8
(9 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.3
(out of 29)
Most Common Ending
y
(58%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CLY?

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CLY is cataclysmically with a total of 29 points.

C 3
A 1
T 1
A 1
C 3
L 1
Y 4
S 1
M 3
I 1
C 3
A 1
L 1
L 1
Y 4

A list of all CLY words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with CLY. Also commonly searched for are words that end in CLY. Try our five letter words with CLY page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters CLY

  • How many words containing CLY are in the English dictionary?

    There are 38 words in the English dictionary that contain CLY, and most of them are 8 letters long (9 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing CLY?

    The longest word containing CLY is "cataclysmically" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "publicly" is the longest common word containing CLY.

  • Are there any rare words containing CLY worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "cataclysmically", "impoliticly", "cataclysmal", "cataclysmic" contain CLY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "cataclysmically" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing CLY?

    Most words containing CLY are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "publicly", "clypeate", "clysters", "cyclicly", "hecticly".