Disputed
duded
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When duded helps
Base Score
5
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
3
D E U
Two-Letter Start
DU
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Check this pattern late
- 5 letters
- 3 unique letters
- DU start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- duded is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x3); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DU start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
verb
To address someone as dude.
verb
To take a vacation in a dude ranch.
verb
Usually followed by up: to dress up, to wear smart or special clothes.