Disputed
childe
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[tʃaɪld]
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When childe helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
6
C D E H I L
Two-Letter Start
CH
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
DE
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 6 unique letters
- CH start
- DE ending
Try it when
- childe is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, d, e, h, i, l plus any remaining hive letters.
- The DE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CH start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[tʃaɪld]
noun
A child of noble birth.
noun
The cognomen given to the oldest son prior to his taking his father's title.