dang
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How dang fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A D G N
Two-Letter Start
DA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
NG
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- DA start
- NG ending
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- dang 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 a, d, g, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- The NG ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DA start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
A damn, a negligible quantity, minimal consideration.
"I don't give a dang."
verb
Damn.
adjective
Damn.
interjection
Damn.
verb
To hit or strike.
verb
To dash; to throw violently.
verb
To inflict minor damage upon, especially by hitting or striking.
verb
To fire or reject.
"His top school dinged him last week."
verb
To deduct, as points, from another, in the manner of a penalty; to penalize.
"My bank dinged me three bucks for using their competitor's ATM."
verb
To mishit (a golf ball).
verb
To dash.
Related Words
Synonyms
- darn
- durn