coach
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How coach fits the hive
Base Score
5
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A C H O
Two-Letter Start
CO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
CH
Useful for cleanup scans
- 5 letters
- 4 unique letters
- CO start
- CH ending
- repeated letters
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- coach is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, h, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (C x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The CH ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CO start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
A wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power.
noun
A passenger car, either drawn by a locomotive or part of a multiple unit.
noun
(originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
noun
A single-decked long-distance, or privately hired, bus.
noun
The forward part of the cabin space under the poop deck of a sailing ship; the fore-cabin under the quarter deck.
noun
(chiefly US) The part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; the economy section.
"John flew coach to Vienna, but first-class back home."
verb
To train.
verb
To instruct; to train.
"She has coached many opera stars."
verb
To study under a tutor.
verb
To travel in a coach (sometimes coach it).
verb
To convey in a coach.
Related Words
Same Letters
- achoo
Synonyms
- carriage