Ulva
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of bright green seaweeds with a flat, two-cell-thick thallus, commonly called sea lettuce.
“The snorkeller glided over beds of ulva, the vivid green fronds rippling in the shallow current.”
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sea lettuce
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Worth 7 points, V adds a small bonus, ULVA is valid and useful for offloading a spare V tile
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