clog
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How clog fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
C G L O
Two-Letter Start
CL
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
OG
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- CL start
- OG ending
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- clog is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, g, l, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- The OG ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CL start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 2 published Daily pages.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
A type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.
"Dutch people rarely wear clogs these days."
noun
A blockage.
"The plumber cleared the clog from the drain."
noun
A shoe of any type.
noun
A weight, such as a log or block of wood, attached to a person or animal to hinder motion.
noun
That which hinders or impedes motion; an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment of any kind.
verb
To block or slow passage through (often with 'up').
"Hair is clogging the drainpipe."
verb
To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.
verb
To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.
verb
To enforce a mortgage lender right that prevents a borrower from exercising a right to redeem.
verb
To perform a clog dance.