Clock
/klɒk/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts5 letters
Definition of Clock
noun
- An instrument used to measure or keep track of time; a non-portable timepiece.
- The odometer of a motor vehicle.
"This car has over 300,000 miles on the clock."
- An electrical signal that synchronizes timing among digital circuits of semiconductor chips or modules.
- The seed head of a dandelion.
- A time clock.
"I can't go off to lunch yet: I'm still on the clock."
verb
- To measure the duration of.
- To measure the speed of.
"He was clocked at 155 miles per hour."
- To hit (someone) heavily.
"When the boxer let down his guard, his opponent clocked him."
- To take notice of; to realise; to recognize someone or something
"A trans person may be able to easily clock other trans people."
- To falsify the reading of the odometer of a vehicle.
"I don't believe that car has done only 40,000 miles. It's been clocked."
Anagrams of Clock
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
c3
l1
o1
c3
k5
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Clock
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 "Clock"
Clock is a 5-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Clock" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "clock" is a medium-scoring word.