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Updated June 2026
An underground passage, typically built for transportation.
“The train passed through a long tunnel under the mountain.”
/ˈtʌn(ə)l/
tun·nel
Double N in middle, ends with -EL pattern.
Worth 6 points, efficient use of double N tiles.
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