locator
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How locator fits the hive
Base Score
7
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
6
A C L O R T
Two-Letter Start
LO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
OR
Useful for cleanup scans
- 7 letters
- 6 unique letters
- LO start
- OR ending
- repeated letters
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- locator is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, l, o, r, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The OR ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
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Definitions
noun
One who, or that which, locates.
"I found the opening times for my local branch using the Web site's store locator."
noun
One who locates, or is entitled to locate, land or a mining claim.
noun
(travel industry) The unique alphanumeric reference given to each travel booking.
Related Words
Same Letters
- allocator
- collator