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footie
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS
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When footie helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
E F I O T
Two-Letter Start
FO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IE
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- FO start
- IE ending
- repeated letters
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- footie is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include e, f, i, o, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The IE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the FO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
noun
(especially in plural) pyjamas or a similar covering that covers the feet
noun
Alternative spelling of footy