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When managing helps

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Base Score

8

Before any board-specific bonus

Unique Letters

5

A G I M N

Two-Letter Start

MA

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

ING

Check this pattern late

  • 8 letters
  • 5 unique letters
  • MA start
  • ING ending
  • repeated letters

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  • managing is worth 8 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, g, i, m, n plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (A x2, G x2, N x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The ING ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the MA start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 2 published Daily snapshots.
  1. verb

    To direct or be in charge of.

  2. verb

    To handle or control (a situation, job).

  3. verb

    To handle with skill, wield (a tool, weapon etc.).

  4. verb

    To succeed at an attempt.

    "He managed to climb the tower."

  5. verb

    To achieve (something) without fuss, or without outside help.

    "It's a tough job, but I'll manage."

  6. verb

    To train (a horse) in the manège; to exercise in graceful or artful action.

  7. verb

    To treat with care; to husband.

  8. verb

    To bring about; to contrive.

  9. noun

    Management

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