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fain
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[feɪn]
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How fain fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A F I N
Two-Letter Start
FA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IN
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- FA start
- IN ending
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- fain 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 a, f, i, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- The IN ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the FA start.
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Pronunciation
[feɪn][feɪn]
Definitions
adjective
Well-pleased, glad.
adjective
Satisfied, contented.
adjective
Eager, willing or inclined to.
adjective
Obliged or compelled to.
adverb
With joy; gladly.
adverb
By will or choice.
verb
To be delighted or glad; to rejoice.
verb
To gladden.
Related Words
Same Letters
- naif