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laic
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[ˈleɪ.ɪk]
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How laic fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A C I L
Two-Letter Start
LA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IC
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- LA start
- IC ending
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- laic 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 a, c, i, l plus any remaining hive letters.
- The IC ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 3 published Daily pages.
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Pronunciation
[ˈleɪ.ɪk]
Definitions
noun
A layperson, as opposed to a member of the clergy.
adjective
Lay, relating to laypersons, as opposed to clerical.
Related Words
Same Letters
- laical
- cilia
- iliac
- lilac