glob vs clew

glob and clew both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
glob	Yes	No	No	No
clew	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, clew is a hyponym of glob; that is, clew is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than glob:

Other hyponyms of glob include clot, coagulum, gob.

glob (noun)	clew (noun)
a compact mass	evidence that helps to solve a problem
	a ball of yarn or cord or thread

glob (verb)	clew (verb)
	roll into a ball