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doddle

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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[ˈdɒdəl]

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How doddle fits the hive

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Base Score

6

Before any pangram bonus

Unique Letters

4

D E L O

Two-Letter Start

DO

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

LE

Useful for cleanup scans

  • 6 letters
  • 4 unique letters
  • DO start
  • LE ending
  • repeated letters

Try it when

  • doddle is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, l, o plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x3); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The LE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DO start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.

Pronunciation

[ˈdɒdəl][ˈdɒdəl]

Definitions

  1. noun

    A job, task or other activity that is simple or easy to complete.

  2. verb

    To dodder.

  3. noun

    A hornless animal; a pollard or doddy.

Related Words

Same Letters

  • doodled
  • dolled
  • doodle
  • lolled
  • doled
  • dole
  • lode

Synonyms

  • breeze
  • cakewalk
  • cinch
  • pieceofcake
  • walkinthepark
  • walkover

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