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Merles

6 lettersnounrare

Updated 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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Wordle

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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