# clung

> English word · Verb · IPA /klʌŋ/ · frequency rank #29,599

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of cling

## Easily confused with
- **cunt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clung-vs-cunt)
- **Cong** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clung-vs-cong)
- **cuny** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clung-vs-cuny)
- **count** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clung-vs-count)
- **clunky** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clung-vs-clunky)
- **club** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/club-vs-clung)
- **clue** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clue-vs-clung)
- **clan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clan-vs-clung)
- **Chun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chun-vs-clung)
- **clog** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clog-vs-clung)
- **chug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chug-vs-clung)
- **clubs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clubs-vs-clung)
- **clues** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clues-vs-clung)
- **chang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chang-vs-clung)
- **clone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clone-vs-clung)
- **chunk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chunk-vs-clung)
- **Clint** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clint-vs-clung)
- **cling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cling-vs-clung)
- **clans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clans-vs-clung)
- **Chung** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chung-vs-clung)

## Common misspellings (8)
`cclung`, `cllung`, `clnug`, `clugn`, `clungg`, `clunng`, `culng`, `lcung`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/clung