Canales
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of canal, used in particular in astronomy to refer to the disputed linear surface markings once observed on Mars.
“Early astronomers mapped the canales of Mars and speculated they were artificial waterways.”
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ca·na·les
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Ends in ES, the CANAL root is familiar and the ES suffix is a common plural ending to test
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Worth 9 points, all very common tiles, making it most useful for clearing a rack of low-value letters
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