meld
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When meld helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
D E L M
Two-Letter Start
ME
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
LD
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- ME start
- LD ending
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- meld is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, l, m plus any remaining hive letters.
- The LD ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the ME start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
verb
To combine multiple similar objects into one
"Much as America's motto celebrates melding many into one, South Africa's says that it doesn't matter what you look like — we can all be proud of our young country. - The New York Times, 26/02/2007 http//www.nytimes.com/2007/02/27/world/africa/27safrica.html?_r=1&oref=login"
noun
A combination of cards which is melded.
verb
In card games, especially of the rummy family, to announce or display a combination of cards.