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concoct
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7 LETTERS7 POINTS[kəŋˈkɒkt]
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When concoct helps
Base Score
7
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
C N O T
Two-Letter Start
CO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
CT
Check this pattern late
- 7 letters
- 4 unique letters
- CO start
- CT ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- concoct is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, n, o, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (C x3, O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The CT ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 2 published Daily snapshots.
Pronunciation
[kəŋˈkɒkt]
verb
To prepare something by mixing various ingredients, especially to prepare food for cooking.
"to concoct a new dish"
verb
To contrive something using skill or ingenuity.
"to concoct a cunning plan"
verb
To digest.