dardanelles
NOUN
/,dɑr'dənɛlz/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
dardanelles is a valid 11-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2A1R1D2A1N1E1L1L1E1S1
2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does dardanelles mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
The strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey.
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2
The unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks.
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