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accede

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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[əkˈsiːd]

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How accede fits the hive

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Base Score

6

Before any pangram bonus

Unique Letters

4

A C D E

Two-Letter Start

AC

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

DE

Useful for cleanup scans

  • 6 letters
  • 4 unique letters
  • AC start
  • DE ending
  • repeated letters

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  • accede is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, d, e plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (C x2, E x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The DE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AC start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 3 published Daily pages.

Pronunciation

[əkˈsiːd][ækˈsid]

Definitions

  1. verb

    To approach; to arrive, to come forward.

  2. verb

    To give one's adhesion; to join up with (a group, etc.); to become part of.

  3. verb

    To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way.

  4. verb

    To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position).

  5. verb

    To become a party to an agreement or a treaty.

Related Words

Same Letters

  • acceded
  • decade
  • aced
  • dace

Synonyms

  • comearound
  • concede
  • bandtogether
  • enroll
  • acquiesce
  • agree
  • assent
  • astipulate
  • comply
  • comprobate
  • concur
  • consent

Antonyms

  • leave
  • secede
  • splitoff

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