curator
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How curator fits the hive
Base Score
7
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
6
A C O R T U
Two-Letter Start
CU
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
OR
Useful for cleanup scans
- 7 letters
- 6 unique letters
- CU start
- OR ending
- repeated letters
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- curator is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, o, r, t, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (R x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The OR ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CU start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
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Definitions
noun
A person who manages, administers or organizes a collection, either independently or employed by a museum, library, archive or zoo.
noun
One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee.
noun
A member of a curatorium, a board for electing university professors, etc.
Related Words
Same Letters
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