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alec
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When alec helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
A C E L
Two-Letter Start
AL
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
EC
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- AL start
- EC ending
Try it when
- alec is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, e, l plus any remaining hive letters.
- The EC ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AL start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
noun
An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried.
noun
A sauce made from alecs; alec sauce.