Creels
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of creel, referring to wicker baskets traditionally carried by anglers to store their catch of fish.
“The fishermen returned from the river with their creels heavy with freshly caught trout.”
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Wordle
Double E, ends in -EELS, shares the pattern with REELS, HEELS, and PEELS, helping to confirm E positions.
Scrabble
Worth 8 points, all common tiles, a valid and handy play for clearing an E-heavy rack while building on -EEL hooks.
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