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gunman
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS
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How gunman fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
A G M N U
Two-Letter Start
GU
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
AN
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- GU start
- AN ending
- repeated letters
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- gunman is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, g, m, n, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (N x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The AN ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the GU start.
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Definitions
noun
A criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.
Related Words
Same Letters
- magnum