Yes, clears is a Scrabble word!

Verb

1. Rid of obstructions

2. Make a way or path by removing objects

3. Become clear

4. Grant authorization or clearance for

5. Remove

6. Go unchallenged; be approved

7. Be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts

8. Go away or disappear

9. Pass by, over, or under without making contact

10. Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

11. Free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment

12. Clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.

13. Yield as a net profit

14. Make as a net profit

15. Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

16. Sell

17. Pass an inspection or receive authorization

18. Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

19. Settle, as of a debt

20. Make clear, bright, light, or translucent

21. Rid of instructions or data

22. Remove (people) from a building

23. Remove the occupants of

24. Free (the throat) by making a rasping sound

Noun

1. The state of being free of suspicion

2. A clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water