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crop

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4 LETTERS1 POINT[kɹɒp]

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Unique Letters

C O P R

Two-Letter Start

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crop 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, o, p, r plus any remaining hive letters.
The OP ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CR start.

[kɹɒp][kɹɑp]

noun
A plant, especially a cereal, grown to be harvested as food, livestock fodder or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
"the farmer had lots of crops to sell at the market"
noun
The natural production for a specific year, particularly of plants.
"it was a good crop of lambs that year"
noun
A group, cluster or collection of things occurring at the same time.
"a crop of ideas"
noun
A group of vesicles at the same stage of development in a disease
"Like in chicken pox."
noun
The lashing end of a whip
noun
An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding; a riding crop.
noun
A rocky outcrop.
noun
The act of cropping.
noun
A photograph or other image that has been reduced by removing the outer parts.
noun
A short haircut.
noun
A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion, or for regurgitation; a craw.
noun
The foliate part of a finial.
noun
The head of a flower, especially when picked; an ear of corn; the top branches of a tree.
noun
Tin ore prepared for smelting.
noun
Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
noun
An entire oxhide.
verb
To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
verb
To mow, reap or gather.
verb
To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
verb
To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.
verb
To yield harvest.
verb
To cause to bear a crop.
"to crop a field"