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denude
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[dɪˈnjuːd]
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How denude fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
D E N U
Two-Letter Start
DE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
DE
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 4 unique letters
- DE start
- DE ending
- repeated letters
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- denude is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, n, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x2, E x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The DE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DE start.
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Pronunciation
[dɪˈnjuːd][dɪˈnjuːd]
Definitions
verb
To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.
"He denuded himself of his clothes."
Related Words
Same Letters
- unneeded
- denuded
- dudeen
- duende
- dunned
- endued
- endue
- undue
- dune
- nude