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Marlins

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of marlin: large, fast-swimming ocean fish with a long spear-like bill, highly prized by anglers as a big-game sport fish.

The marina attracted serious sport fishers who came each season hoping to land marlins in the deep offshore waters.

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billfishspearfish

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Ends in -INS and starts with MARL, all common letters with no unusual tiles to manage

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Worth 9 points, a recognisable word that uses all common tiles efficiently for a seven-letter score

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