Clow

4 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A sluice or floodgate used to control water flow.

“The farmer opened the clow to irrigate the lower field.”

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Wordle

"Clow" uses 4 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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Words Related to Clow

Anagrams of Clow

Words that use exactly the same letters as “clow”.

cowl

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “clow” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

alow blow chow claw clew clod clof clog clon clop clos clot clou cloy crow flow glow slow

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “clow”.

clown cowal cowle cowls crowl scowl wilco

Longer words starting with Clow

Words that begin with “clow”.

clown

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