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codicil
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7 LETTERS7 POINTS[ˈkɒdɪsɪl]
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When codicil helps
Base Score
7
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
C D I L O
Two-Letter Start
CO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IL
Check this pattern late
- 7 letters
- 5 unique letters
- CO start
- IL ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- codicil is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, d, i, l, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (C x2, I x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The IL ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[ˈkɒdɪsɪl]
noun
An addition or supplement that explains, modifies, or revokes a will or part of one.