Clerk
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An office worker who performs routine administrative tasks. A person who serves customers in a store.
“The store clerk helped me find the right size shoes.”
Pronunciation
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/ɑː(r)k/
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Ends with RK consonant cluster; has single E vowel.
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Worth 11 points; K is valuable at 5 points.
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