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carob
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How carob fits the hive
Base Score
5
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
A B C O R
Two-Letter Start
CA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
OB
Useful for cleanup scans
- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- CA start
- OB ending
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- carob is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, b, c, o, r plus any remaining hive letters.
- The OB ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CA start.
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Definitions
noun
An evergreen shrub or tree, Ceratonia siliqua, native to the Mediterranean region.
noun
The fruit of that tree.
noun
A sweet chocolate-like confection made with the pulp of the fruit.
Related Words
Same Letters
- barbacoa
- cobra
Synonyms
- stjohnsbread
- locustbean