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darn
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[dɑːn]
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How darn fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A D N R
Two-Letter Start
DA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
RN
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- DA start
- RN ending
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- darn 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, n, r plus any remaining hive letters.
- The RN ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DA start.
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Pronunciation
[dɑːn]daːn
Definitions
verb
Euphemism of damn.
adjective
Damn.
adverb
(degree) Damned.
interjection
Damn.
noun
A place mended by darning.
verb
To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.
"I need to darn these socks again."
Related Words
Same Letters
- nard
- rand
Synonyms
- damn
- dang