clam
Definitions
Noun
- Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- A piece of paper money worth one dollar
- Flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
Verb
- Gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
Fragment
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Words that contain the term "clam".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | proclamation | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | clamped | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | clambered | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | clamps | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | exclamation | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | clam | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | clamping | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | proclamations | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | clammy | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | clamor | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | clams | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | exclamations | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | acclamation | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | clamored | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | clamoring | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | clamshell | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | clamber | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | clamen | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | clammed | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | clamour | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | clamp | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | clampdown | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | clampett | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | clampitt | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | exclamation-point | 5 | 0 |
| 26 | mcclam | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | mclamb | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | reclamation | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | unclamp | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | unclamps | 2 | 0 |
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Words that sound like the term "clam".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "clam".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "clam" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "clam" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "clam" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 30
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
CDFW News | Razor Clam Fishery in Del Norte County Opens After Closure Since December
Jun 24, 2022 California Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
Jun 24, 2022 California Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
WDFW approves seven days of coastal razor clam digs beginning Jan. 29 with additional dates planned through early March
Jan 23, 2026 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
Jan 23, 2026 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (.gov)
The Secret to Saving Shellfish From Acidifying Oceans Could Be Hiding in Crushed Shells
Nov 6, 2026 SciTechDaily
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