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Marlinespike
m 3a 1r 1l 1i 1n 1e 1s 1p 3i 1k 5e 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does marlinespike mean?
noun
a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing)
Synonymsmarlinspikemarlingspike
Is MARLINESPIKE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is MARLINESPIKE worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
24 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MARLINESPIKE
Best shorter words top 30 of 1821
marlinspike 19miniparks 17limpkins 16minipark 16rampikes 16skimpier 16imparks 15kempers 15kempier 15kemples 15limpkin 15maplike 15miskeep 15pikeman 15pikemen 15rampike 15simpkin 15snipelike 15spearlike 15spinelike 15sprekelia 15impark 14kemper 14kemple 14kremlins 14misliker 14pinelike 14plinkers 14prankles 14ramekins 14
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Words that end like MARLINESPIKE
Common words that share the ending -IKE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -IKE Marlinespike: quick answers
Is MARLINESPIKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MARLINESPIKE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MARLINESPIKE worth?
MARLINESPIKE scores 20 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does marlinespike mean?
As a noun, marlinespike means “a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing)”.
What words can you make with the letters in MARLINESPIKE?
You can make 1821 shorter words from MARLINESPIKE, such as MARLINSPIKE, MINIPARKS, LIMPKINS, MINIPARK. See the full list.