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MARLINSPIKE

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There is 1 meaning of the word Marlinspike.

Marlinspike - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
marlinespike20marlingspike21

Example Sentences

"He used a marlinspike to untie the knot."
"The sailor's kit included a marlinspike for various tasks onboard."
"The sharp point of the marlinspike was useful in splicing ropes."
"She struggled to insert the marlinspike into the tight knot."
"A marlinspike is a common tool used in boating and sailing."
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Word Game Points

Is MARLINSPIKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, marlinspike is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MARLINSPIKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is MARLINSPIKE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, marlinspike is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MARLINSPIKE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is MARLINSPIKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, marlinspike is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MARLINSPIKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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