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loach
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5 LETTERS5 POINTS[ˈləʊtʃ]
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How loach fits the hive
Base Score
5
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
A C H L O
Two-Letter Start
LO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
CH
Useful for cleanup scans
- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- LO start
- CH ending
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- loach is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, h, l, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- The CH ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LO start.
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Pronunciation
[ˈləʊtʃ]
Definitions
noun
A bottom-feeding freshwater fish in the superfamily or suborder Cobitoidea.
noun
Acronym of light observation helicopter.
Related Words
Same Letters
- alcohol
Synonyms
- loach