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boded
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5 LETTERS5 POINTS[ˈbəʊdɪd]
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When boded helps
Base Score
5
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
B D E O
Two-Letter Start
BO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Check this pattern late
- 5 letters
- 4 unique letters
- BO start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
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- boded is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include b, d, e, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the BO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
Pronunciation
[ˈbəʊdɪd][ˈboʊ̯dɨd]
verb
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.
verb
(followed by "well", "ill", "no good", etc.) To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future.
Related Words
Same Letters
- bobbed
- booed
- bode
Synonyms
- foreshow
- portend
- presage