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mildewed

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How mildewed fits the hive

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Base Score

8

Before any pangram bonus

Unique Letters

6

D E I L M W

Two-Letter Start

MI

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

ED

Useful for cleanup scans

  • 8 letters
  • 6 unique letters
  • MI start
  • ED ending
  • repeated letters

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  • mildewed is worth 8 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, i, l, m, w plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x2, E x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the MI start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.

Definitions

  1. verb

    To taint with mildew.

  2. verb

    To become tainted with mildew.

Related Words

Same Letters

  • mildew

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