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Answer for the clue "Someone who helps callers get the person they are calling ", 11 letters:
telephonist

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Word definitions for telephonist in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A row of tiny feeding fish hug the rock surface like hunched-over telephonists. ▪ Another may want to train each and every one of its telephonists in a different language! ▪ Firstly the telephonist denied the existence of anyone ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who helps callers get the person they are calling [syn: telephone operator , switchboard operator ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A telephone operator.

Usage examples of telephonist.

Men talked insultingly to women telephonists, and even people who at other times were courteous and mild-mannered, turned snarly and disagreeable.

In the ornate hall, the telephonists murmured into their microphones in a perpetual undertone.

On the ground floor, the night shift telephonists were at their switchboards.

All the telephonists faced the centre of the huge room, looking out and not at the walls.