marlinespike

NOUN /mɑrlən,spaɪk/
12 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

marlinespike is a valid 12-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1R1L1I1N1E1S1P3I1K5E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 5 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does marlinespike mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing).

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