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Marlinspike
m 3a 1r 1l 1i 1n 1s 1p 3i 1k 5e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does marlinspike mean?
noun
a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing)
Synonymsmarlinespikemarlingspike
Is MARLINSPIKE 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 MARLINSPIKE worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MARLINSPIKE
Best shorter words top 30 of 1389
miniparks 17limpkins 16minipark 16rampikes 16skimpier 16imparks 15limpkin 15maplike 15pikeman 15rampike 15simpkin 15impark 14kremlins 14misliker 14plinkers 14prankles 14ramekins 14ranpikes 14skiplane 14skrimp 14sparlike 14sprinkle 14armlike 13imperials 13kemps 13kinemas 13kirpans 13kremlin 13mainprise 13malkins 13
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Words that end like MARLINSPIKE
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 Marlinspike: quick answers
Is MARLINSPIKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MARLINSPIKE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MARLINSPIKE worth?
MARLINSPIKE scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does marlinspike mean?
As a noun, marlinspike 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 MARLINSPIKE?
You can make 1389 shorter words from MARLINSPIKE, such as MINIPARKS, LIMPKINS, MINIPARK, RAMPIKES. See the full list.