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limned
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When limned helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
6
D E I L M N
Two-Letter Start
LI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 6 unique letters
- LI start
- ED ending
Try it when
- limned is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, i, l, m, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LI start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
verb
To draw or paint; to delineate.
verb
To illuminate, as a manuscript; to decorate with gold or some other bright colour.
adjective
Described or represented in a lifelike manner