Mediterranean
13 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
Relating to the Mediterranean Sea or the countries and regions surrounding it. It also describes a climate characterised by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
“The Mediterranean diet emphasises fresh vegetables, olive oil, and fish.”
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Synonyms
southern European
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Contains 'EAN' ending with multiple 'E' and 'R' letters; features 'MEDITER' prefix
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Worth 20 points; good for using multiple common tiles
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