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beau
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[bəʊ]
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How beau fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A B E U
Two-Letter Start
BE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
AU
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- BE start
- AU ending
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- beau 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, b, e, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- The AU ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the BE start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
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Pronunciation
[bəʊ][boʊ][bəʊ]
Definitions
noun
A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.
noun
A male lover; a boyfriend.
noun
A male escort.
noun
A suitor of a lady.