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When dicta helps
Base Score
5
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
A C D I T
Two-Letter Start
DI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
TA
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- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- DI start
- TA ending
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- dicta is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, d, i, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- The TA ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DI start.
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noun
An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.
noun
A judicial opinion expressed by judges on points that do not necessarily arise in the case, and are not involved in it.
noun
The report of a judgment made by one of the judges who has given it.
noun
An arbitrament or award.
Related Words
Same Letters
- didactic
- addict
- didact