Cutlas
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A short, heavy, single-edged curved sword formerly carried by sailors.
“The pirate brandished his cutlas as the crew prepared to board the merchant vessel.”
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cut·las
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An uncommon spelling variant of cutlass without the double S, which may surprise Wordle players expecting the more familiar form
Scrabble
Worth 8 points, the variant spelling without double S keeps the tile count low and fits neatly on a crowded board
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