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clerks

How many syllables in clerks?

  1 syllable

Divide clerks into syllables:   clerks
Syllable stress:   clerks
How to say clerks:

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What rhymes with clerks

1 syllable
  • birks
  • clerk's
  • irks
  • kirks
  • perks
  • shirks
  • turks
  • works
  • burkes
  • dirks
  • jerks
  • lurks
  • quirks
  • smirks
  • work's
2 syllables
  • shirky
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