Needle

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

A thin, pointed metal instrument used for sewing or medical injections.

“The nurse prepared the needle for vaccination.”

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Contains double E's in middle positions.

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Worth 7 points, good for using multiple E tiles.

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