Docker
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A port worker who loads and unloads cargo from ships at a dock.
“The docker manoeuvred the heavy crate onto the pallet with practised ease.”
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dock·er
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Wordle
Shares the -OCKER pattern with LOCKER, ROCKER, and MOCKER, a recognisable Wordle cluster
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Worth 13 points, CK pair is efficient and the word extends cleanly to DOCKERS with an S
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