cachet
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When cachet helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
A C E H T
Two-Letter Start
CA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ET
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- CA start
- ET ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- cachet is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, e, h, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (C x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ET ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
Pronunciation
noun
A seal, as of a letter.
noun
A special characteristic or quality; prestige.
"I remember when this diner was a quiet hangout, but lately it seems to be losing its cachet."
noun
A commemorative stamped design or inscription on an envelope, other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage.
noun
A sealed envelope containing an item whose price is being negotiated.
noun
A capsule containing a pharmaceutical preparation.
noun
A hidden location from which one can observe birds while remaining unseen.
verb
To mark (an envelope) with a commemorative stamped design or inscription.
Related Words
Same Letters
- attache
- chaetae
- cheetah
- hatchet
- chaeta
- cheat
- teach
Synonyms
- charm
- jenesaisquoi
- magictouch
- oomph
- zing