Clerk

/klɐːk/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts5 letters

Definition of Clerk

noun

One who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.
A facilitator of a Quaker meeting for business affairs.
In the Church of England, the layman that assists in the church service, especially in reading the responses (also called parish clerk).
A cleric or clergyman (the legal title for clergy of the Church of England is "Clerk in Holy Orders", still used in legal documents and cherished by some of their number).
A scholar.

verb

To act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk
"The law school graduate clerked for the supreme court judge for the summer."

Anagrams of Clerk

No exact anagrams found for "clerk". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "clerk" and rearranging:

+acalker lacker rackle

+olocker relock

Related Word Patterns

CL...Words starting with "cl"...RKWords ending with "rk"All 5-letter words Unscramble "clerk"

Letter Values

c3

l1

e1

r1

k5

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Clerk

aardvark airpark antiquark antishark ark artwork ballpark baresark bark basketwork beadwork benchmark

Related 5-Letter Words

cabal cabby caber cabin cable cabob cacao cacas cache cacti caddy cades cadet cadge cadgy

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Clerk"

Clerk is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Clerk" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "clerk" is a medium-scoring word.