Mantel
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A shelf that projects from the wall directly above a fireplace.
“She arranged framed photographs and small ornaments along the mantel above the crackling fire.”
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man·tel
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Contains M, A, N, T, E, L, all common letters, easily confused with mantle in Wordle
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Worth 9 points, low tile values but a common word with good board placement potential
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