5 letter words starting with cla

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with cla.

  • CLACH
  • CLACK
  • CLADE
  • CLADS
  • CLAES
  • CLAGS
  • CLAIM
  • CLAIR
  • CLAME
  • CLAMP
  • CLAMS
  • CLANG
  • CLANK
  • CLANS
  • CLAPS
  • CLAPT
  • CLARO
  • CLART
  • CLARY
  • CLASH
  • CLASP
  • CLASS
  • CLAST
  • CLATS
  • CLAUT
  • CLAVE
  • CLAVI
  • CLAWS
  • CLAYS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of clamp

clamp (noun)

  1. A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.
  2. An instrument used to temporarily shut off blood vessels, etc.
  3. A parking enforcement device used to immobilise a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
  4. A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned; or of ore for roasting, or of coal coking.
  5. A pile of root vegetables stored under a layer of earth.
  6. A piece of wood (batten) across the grain of a board end to keep it flat, as in a breadboard.
  7. An electronic circuit that fixes either the positive or the negative peak excursions of a signal to a defined value by shifting its DC value.

clamp (verb)

  1. To fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp.
  2. To hold or grip tightly.
  3. To modify (a numeric value) so it lies within a specific range.
  4. To cover (vegetables, etc.) with earth.

clamp (noun)

  1. A heavy footstep; a tramp.

clamp (verb)

  1. To tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp.

Definition of clans

clans (noun)

  1. A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief.
  2. A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain
  3. Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity.
  4. A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games.
  5. A badger colony.

Definition of class

class (noun)

  1. A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
  2. A social grouping, based on job, wealth, etc. In Britain, society is commonly split into three main classes; upper class, middle class and working class.
  3. The division of society into classes.
  4. Admirable behavior; elegance.
  5. A group of students in a regularly scheduled meeting with a teacher.
  6. A series of lessons covering a single subject.
  7. A group of students who commenced or completed their education during a particular year. A school class.
  8. A category of seats in an airplane, train or other means of mass transportation.
  9. A rank in the classification of organisms, below phylum and above order; a taxon of that rank.
  10. Best of its kind.
  11. A grouping of data values in an interval, often used for computation of a frequency distribution.
  12. A collection of sets definable by a shared property.
  13. A group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those persons actually conscripted in a particular draft.
  14. A set of objects having the same behavior (but typically differing in state), or a template defining such a set.
  15. One of the sections into which a Methodist church or congregation is divided, supervised by a class leader.

class (verb)

  1. To assign to a class; to classify.
  2. To be grouped or classed.
  3. To divide into classes, as students; to form into, or place in, a class or classes.

class (adjective)

  1. Great; fabulous

Definition of clave

clave (verb)

  1. To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument.
  2. To break a single crystal (such as a gemstone or semiconductor wafer) along one of its more symmetrical crystallographic planes (often by impact), forming facets on the resulting pieces.
  3. To make or accomplish by or as if by cutting.
  4. To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.
  5. To split.
  6. Of a crystal, to split along a natural plane of division.

clave (verb)

  1. To cling, adhere or stick fast to something; used with to or unto.

clave (noun)

  1. A characteristic pattern of beats, especially the 3-2 son clave.

clave (noun)

  1. Singular of claves