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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[ˈæv.ə.tɑː]
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When avatar helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
A R T V
Two-Letter Start
AV
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
AR
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 4 unique letters
- AV start
- AR ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- avatar is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, r, t, v plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (A x3); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The AR ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AV start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 2 published Daily snapshots.
Pronunciation
[ˈæv.ə.tɑː][ˈæv.ə.tɑɹ]
noun
The incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu.
noun
The physical embodiment of an idea or concept; a personification.
noun
A digital representation of a person or being; often, it can take on any of various forms, as a participant chooses. e.g. 3D, animated, photo, sketch of a person or a person's alter ego, sometimes used in a virtual world or virtual chat room.