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4 LETTERS1 POINT[ɡɹɪd]

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Base Score

1

Before any board-specific bonus

Unique Letters

4

D G I R

Two-Letter Start

GR

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Ending

ID

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  • 4 letters
  • 4 unique letters
  • GR start
  • ID ending

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  • grid 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 d, g, i, r plus any remaining hive letters.
  • The ID ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the GR start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.

Pronunciation

[ɡɹɪd][ɡɹɪd]
  1. noun

    A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.

  2. noun

    A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.

  3. noun

    A system or structure of distributed computers working mostly on a peer-to-peer basis, used mainly to solve single and complex scientific or technical problems or to process data at high speeds (as in clusters).

  4. noun

    A method of marking off maps into areas.

  5. noun

    The pattern of starting positions of the drivers for a race.

  6. noun

    The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).

  7. noun

    A battery-plate somewhat like a grating, especially a zinc plate in a primary battery, or a lead plate in a secondary or storage battery.

  8. noun

    A grating of parallel bars; a gridiron.

  9. verb

    To mark with a grid.

  10. verb

    To assign a reference grid to.

Related Words

Same Letters

  • rigid
  • gird

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