inland
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How inland fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
A D I L N
Two-Letter Start
IN
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ND
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- IN start
- ND ending
- repeated letters
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- inland is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, d, i, l, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (N x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ND ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the IN start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
The interior part of a country.
adjective
Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior
"an inland town"
adjective
Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea
"inland commerce"
adjective
Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign.
adverb
Into, or towards, the interior of the land, away from the coast.
Related Words
Same Letters
- inlaid