# checker vs clicker

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### checker
*noun · IPA /ˈtʃɛkə/ · frequency rank #26,037*
One who or that which checks or verifies something.

### clicker
*noun · IPA /ˈklɪkə/ · frequency rank #46,382*
The remote-control device used to change settings on a television set, VCR, or other electronic equipment.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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