TUNNY

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Tunny

Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes belonging to the Mackerel family, especially the common or great tunny (Orcynus / Albacora thynnus) native of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is extensively caught in the Mediterranean. On the American coast it is called horse mackerel. See Illust. of Horse mackerel, under Horse.

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TUNNY is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • NU - 2 points
  • UN - 2 points
  • UT - 2 points
3 Letter Words
  • NUN - 3 points
  • NUT - 3 points
  • TUN - 3 points
5 Letter Words
  • TUNNY - 8 points
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