Cloture

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Cloture

Noun

In legislative assemblies that permit unlimited debate (that is, a filibuster): a motion, procedure or rule by which debate is ended so that a vote may be taken on the matter. For example, in the United States Senate, a three-fifths majority vote of the body is required to invoke cloture and terminate debate.

Verb

To end legislative debate by this means.

Anagrams of Cloture

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 7 letters:

clouter coulter

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "cloture":

7-LETTER WORDS

clouter coulter

6-LETTER WORDS

colter colure couter croute cutler lector reluct

5-LETTER WORDS

ceorl clour clout court cruel cruet culet curet cuter eruct lucre outer outre recto recut+4 more

4-LETTER WORDS

celt cero clot clue cole colt core cote cult cure curl curt cute ecru euro+7 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "cloture" and rearranging:

+sclotures clouters coulters

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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