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drool

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5 LETTERS5 POINTS[dɹuːl]

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How drool fits the hive

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Base Score

5

Before any pangram bonus

Unique Letters

4

D L O R

Two-Letter Start

DR

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

OL

Useful for cleanup scans

  • 5 letters
  • 4 unique letters
  • DR start
  • OL ending
  • repeated letters

Try it when

  • drool is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, l, o, r plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The OL ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DR start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.

Pronunciation

[dɹuːl]

Definitions

  1. noun

    Saliva trickling from the mouth.

  2. noun

    Stupid talk.

  3. verb

    To secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.

  4. verb

    To secrete any substance in a similar way.

    "The alien beast drooled slime."

  5. verb

    To react to something with uncontrollable desire.

    "That boy is so attractive I drool whenever I see him!"

  6. verb

    To talk nonsense; drivel.

Related Words

Same Letters

  • dolor
  • droll
  • lord

Synonyms

  • drivel
  • slaver
  • slobber

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