Disputed
logion
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[-ɒn]
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When logion helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
G I L N O
Two-Letter Start
LO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ON
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- LO start
- ON ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- logion is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include g, i, l, n, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ON ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[-ɒn][ˈloʊ.dʒi.ən][-ɒn]
noun
A traditional saying of a religious leader.
noun
(specifically) A saying that is attributed to Jesus in ancient or reconstructed texts that was (originally) handed down without narrative context.
"The Q materials are often thought to have almost exclusively consisted of logia."