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babe
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[beɪb]
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When babe helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
3
A B E
Two-Letter Start
BA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
BE
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 3 unique letters
- BA start
- BE ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- babe is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, b, e plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (B x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The BE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the BA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[beɪb][beɪb]
noun
A baby or infant; a very young human or animal.
"These events came to pass when he was but a babe."
noun
An attractive person, especially a young woman.
"She's a real babe!"
noun
Darling (term of endearment).
"Hey, babe, how's about you and me getting together?"