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duct
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[dʌkt]
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When duct helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
C D T U
Two-Letter Start
DU
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
CT
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- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- DU start
- CT ending
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- duct is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, d, t, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- The CT ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DU start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
Pronunciation
[dʌkt][dʌkt]
noun
A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.
"heating and air-conditioning ducts"
noun
An enclosure or channel for electrical cable runs.
noun
Guidance; direction.
verb
To channel something through a duct (or series of ducts).