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Updated June 2026
Long weapons with pointed metal tips; sharp implements for hunting or warfare.
“Ancient warriors carried spears into battle.”
/spɪə̯(r)z/
EA vowel combination, plural -S ending.
Worth 8 points, common letters with good positioning.
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