affixed
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How affixed fits the hive
Base Score
7
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
6
A D E F I X
Two-Letter Start
AF
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Useful for cleanup scans
- 7 letters
- 6 unique letters
- AF start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
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- affixed is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, d, e, f, i, x plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (F x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AF start.
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Definitions
verb
To attach.
"to affix a stigma to a person"
verb
To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.
"to affix a seal to an instrument"
verb
To fix or fasten figuratively; with on or upon.
"eyes affixed upon the ground"
adjective
Enduringly stuck to, or attached to, something.
adjective
With an affix.
Related Words
Synonyms
- join
- puttogether
- unite