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gallivant
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9 LETTERS9 POINTS16 AS PANGRAM[ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt]
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How gallivant fits the hive
Base Score
9
16 with pangram bonus
Unique Letters
7
A G I L N T V
Two-Letter Start
GA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
NT
Useful for cleanup scans
- 9 letters
- 7 unique letters
- GA start
- NT ending
- pangram-shaped
- repeated letters
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- gallivant is worth 9 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses exactly seven unique letters, which makes it a pangram candidate when the hive matches those letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (A x2, L x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The NT ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the GA start.
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Pronunciation
[ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt][ˈɡæl.ɪ.vænt]
Definitions
verb
To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
verb
To flirt, to romance.
Related Words
Same Letters
- gallivanting
- vigilant
Synonyms
- gad