Cloze

5 lettersnoun

Updated February 2026

Definition

A test in which words are removed from a passage for the reader to fill in.

“The teacher used a cloze exercise to assess reading comprehension.”

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"Cloze" contains 5 unique letters. It includes common vowels which helps with elimination.

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