Dunlins
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of dunlin, referring to small wading birds of the sandpiper family that breed in Arctic regions and migrate south in winter.
“A flock of dunlins wheeled low over the estuary at high tide.”
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sandpiperswaders
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Contains D, U, N, L, I, N, S with a double N and ends in S, the vowel U is the only one
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Worth 8 points, a rare word but the S hook off DUNLIN makes it useful for clearing tiles
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