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childlike
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9 LETTERS9 POINTS16 AS PANGRAM[ˈtʃaɪldlaɪk]
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When childlike helps
Base Score
9
16 with pangram bonus
Unique Letters
7
C D E H I K L
Two-Letter Start
CH
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
KE
Check this pattern late
- 9 letters
- 7 unique letters
- CH start
- KE ending
- pangram-shaped
- repeated letters
Try it when
- childlike is worth 9 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses exactly seven unique letters, which makes it a pangram candidate when the hive matches those letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (I x2, L x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The KE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CH start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[ˈtʃaɪldlaɪk]
adjective
Innocent and trustful; credulous; artless.
adjective
Of, like, or suitable for a child.