Definition of marlinspike

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • marlinspike is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • marlinspike is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • marlinspike is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of marlinspike


  • a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. marlinespike
    2. marlingspike

See definition of marlinspike in Merriam Webster