longe
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When longe helps
Base Score
5
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
E G L N O
Two-Letter Start
LO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
GE
Check this pattern late
- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- LO start
- GE ending
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- longe is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include e, g, l, n, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- The GE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LO start.
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Pronunciation
noun
A long rope or flat web line, more commonly referred to as a longe line, approximately 20-30 feet long, attached to the bridle, longeing cavesson, or halter of a horse and used to control the animal while longeing.
noun
A lunge; a thrust.
noun
The training ground for a horse.
verb
To work (a horse) in a circle at the end of a long line or rope.
noun
A musical note equal to two or three breves, i.e. four or six whole notes.