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heeded
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[ˈhiːdɪd]
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When heeded helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
3
D E H
Two-Letter Start
HE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 3 unique letters
- HE start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
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- heeded is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, h plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (E x3, D x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the HE start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
Pronunciation
[ˈhiːdɪd]
verb
To guard, protect.
verb
To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
verb
To pay attention, care.
Related Words
Same Letters
- heed