Merles
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of merl, referring to common black European thrushes.
“The hedgerow echoed with the song of merles as dusk approached.”
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blackbirdsthrushes
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Ends in -LES. No repeated letters. Contains common consonants.
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Worth 8 points. Valid but obscure plural. S hook added to MERLE.
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