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lilliputian
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11 LETTERS11 POINTS18 AS PANGRAM[ˌlɪlɪˈpjuʃən]
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How lilliputian fits the hive
Base Score
11
18 with pangram bonus
Unique Letters
7
A I L N P T U
Two-Letter Start
LI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
AN
Useful for cleanup scans
- 11 letters
- 7 unique letters
- LI start
- AN ending
- pangram-shaped
- repeated letters
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- lilliputian is worth 11 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses exactly seven unique letters, which makes it a pangram candidate when the hive matches those letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (I x3, L x3); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The AN ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LI start.
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Pronunciation
[ˌlɪlɪˈpjuʃən][ˌlɪlɪˈpjuʃən]
Definitions
noun
A very small person or being.
noun
(genetics) A fruit fly gene that, when mutated, makes cells abnormally small. See AFF2.
adjective
Very small, diminutive
adjective
Trivial, petty
Related Words
Same Letters
- nuptial
Antonyms
- brobdingnagian