Triton
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
In Greek mythology, a sea god and son of Poseidon, depicted as half-man, half-fish.
“Ancient vases depicted Triton blowing a conch shell to calm the waves.”
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tri·ton
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No repeated letters, T appears twice only if you count the start and end carefully.
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Worth 6 points, straightforward to place and recognised in dictionaries.
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