logic
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When logic helps
Base Score
5
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
C G I L O
Two-Letter Start
LO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IC
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- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- LO start
- IC ending
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- logic is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, g, i, l, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- The IC ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LO start.
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Pronunciation
noun
A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.
noun
The study of the principles and criteria of valid inference and demonstration.
noun
The mathematical study of relationships between rigorously defined concepts and of mathematical proof of statements.
noun
A formal or informal language together with a deductive system or a model-theoretic semantics.
noun
Any system of thought, whether rigorous and productive or not, especially one associated with a particular person.
"It's hard to work out his system of logic."
noun
The part of a system (usually electronic) that performs the boolean logic operations, short for logic gates or logic circuit.
"Fred is designing the logic for the new controller."
verb
To engage in excessive or inappropriate application of logic.
verb
To apply logical reasoning to.
verb
To overcome by logical argument.
adjective
Logical