mined
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How mined fits the hive
Base Score
5
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
D E I M N
Two-Letter Start
MI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Useful for cleanup scans
- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- MI start
- ED ending
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- mined is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, i, m, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the MI start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
verb
To remove (ore) from the ground.
verb
To dig into, for ore or metal.
verb
To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
verb
To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
verb
To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth.
verb
To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
verb
(by extension) To ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
verb
To pick one's nose.
verb
To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.
Related Words
Same Letters
- midden
- minded
- denim