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doglegged
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When doglegged helps
Base Score
9
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
D E G L O
Two-Letter Start
DO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Check this pattern late
- 9 letters
- 5 unique letters
- DO start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- doglegged is worth 9 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, g, l, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (G x3, 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 DO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
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