Grampus

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A large predatory toothed whale with black-and-white markings and a prominent dorsal fin, found in cold seas worldwide.

“The crew were delighted to spot a grampus leaping from the icy water off the starboard bow.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

gram·pus

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Synonyms

killer orca

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in the unusual -PUS pattern and contains the MP consonant cluster, the U before S is easy to miss in Wordle

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Scrabble

Contains P twice and the uncommon -PUS ending, a useful word for clearing duplicate P tiles from your rack

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