Mackerel is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.
You can make 242 anagrams from letters in mackerel (aceeklmr).
1250-1300; Middle English Old French, perhaps same word as Middle French maquerel pimp Middle Dutch makelare broker (by metathesis), equivalent to makel(en) to bring together + -are Examples for mackerel
Say, John, couldn't you subpoena a school of mackerel for me? Her husband was lost at the 'mackerel' two years for Easter. Its occupant had just departed for a week's cruise as mate of a mackerel schooner. The piece de resistance of the dinner was, in this instance, to be a mackerel. Grease a baking-tin, and lay one of the mackerel, skin downwards, on it. Oh, I hope there wan't any bones in that mackerel Heman's cat got away with. If you'd told him he'd been swallowed by a mackerel he wouldn't have said no. There were a few bluefish there, also, and a small school of mackerel. The captain helped himself to another fried "tinker" mackerel. On April 6th, 1892, six thousand mackerel were despatched to the English market.
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