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libra
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5 LETTERS5 POINTS[ˈlaibrə]
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How libra fits the hive
Base Score
5
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
A B I L R
Two-Letter Start
LI
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Ending
RA
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- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- LI start
- RA ending
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- libra is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, b, i, l, r plus any remaining hive letters.
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Pronunciation
[ˈlaibrə][ˈlaibrə]
Definitions
noun
A Roman unit of weight equal to about 327 grams.
noun
Any of various units of weight in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries approximately equal to 460 grams or a little more than a US or UK pound.
noun
Alternative spelling of libbra, an Italian unit of weight.
Related Words
Same Letters
- airball
- barilla
- brail