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"CLEC" is a common misspelling or typo for: calk, clack, clad, clef, clench, clew, click, clock, cluck, colic. |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
CLEC | English | Competitive local exchange carrier | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: CLEC |
| Non-English Usage: "CLEC" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Welsh (clack, click, crack, gossip). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
Derivations | |
Words containing "CLEC": cyclecar, cyclecars, eclectic, eclectically, eclecticism, eclecticisms, eclectics. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-l" | |
-1 letter: cel. | |
-2 letters: el. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-l" | |
+1 letter: cecal, cycle. | |
+2 letters: cackle, caecal, calces, cancel, carcel, celiac, chicle, cicale, cicely, cilice, circle, clench, cleric, cliche, cloche, cockle, cycled, cycler, cycles, icicle. | |
+3 letters: bicycle, cackled, cackler, cackles, calcine, calcite, caleche, calices, caliche, calicle, calyces, calycle, cancels, carcels, cecally, celiacs, cenacle, chalice, chancel, chicles, chuckle, cilices, circled, circler, circles, circlet, clacked, clacker, clerics, cliched, cliches, clicked, clicker, cloacae, cloches, clocked, clocker, clucked, cochlea, cockled, cockles, coeliac, collect, conceal, coracle, crackle, cubicle, culches, culices, cuticle, cyclase, cyclers, cyclery, cyclize, cyclone, cylices, ecbolic, felucca, flocced, icicled, icicles, licence, lucence, lucency, occlude, recycle, saccule. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 4C 45 43 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .-.. . -.-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001100 01000101 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C L E C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 004C 0045 0043 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37463937 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Abbreviations 6. Acronyms 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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