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acetic
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How acetic fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
A C E I T
Two-Letter Start
AC
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IC
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- AC start
- IC ending
- repeated letters
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- acetic is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, e, i, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (C x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The IC ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AC start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 2 published Daily pages.
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Definitions
adjective
Of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar
adjective
Of or pertaining to acetic acid or its derivatives