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ataman
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[ˈætəmən]
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How ataman fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A M N T
Two-Letter Start
AT
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
AN
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 4 unique letters
- AT start
- AN ending
- repeated letters
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- ataman is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, m, n, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (A x3); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The AN ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AT start.
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Pronunciation
[ˈætəmən]
Definitions
noun
A title of Cossack and haidamak leaders of various kinds. The term was also used for the leader of a fisherman artel and of a band of robbers or thieves.
Related Words
Same Letters
- manta