Career
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An occupation undertaken for a significant period of one's working life.
“She built a successful career in marketing.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/kəˈrɪə/
Syllables
ca·reer
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Wordle
Double E pattern with double R, common vowels.
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points; good for using multiple R's and E's.
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