Clerics

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of cleric, meaning ordained members of the clergy or persons in holy religious orders.

“The cathedral was staffed by clerics drawn from three different religious orders.”

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Synonyms

clergypriestsministerspastorsordinands

Antonyms

laypeoplelaity

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends -RICS and contains two C's, shares a pattern with METRICS and LYRICS

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Scrabble

Scores 11 points with two C tiles each worth 3 points, a solid seven-letter play

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Anagrams of Clerics

Words that use exactly the same letters as “clerics”.

circles

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “clerics” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

clerids

Words you can make from Clerics

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cercis circle cleric relics slicer cecil ceils cerci ceric cicer circe circs cires cresc cries crile elric liers relic rices riels riles scler seric

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