Disputed
deuced
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6 LETTERS6 POINTSd(j)uːst
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How deuced fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
C D E U
Two-Letter Start
DE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 4 unique letters
- DE start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
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- deuced is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, d, e, 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 ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DE start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 2 published Daily pages.
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Pronunciation
d(j)uːst
Definitions
adjective
Damned.
adverb
(degree) Damned.
Related Words
Same Letters
- deduced
- deduce
- educed
- deuce
- educe
- cued
Synonyms
- deucedly