mingling
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How mingling fits the hive
Base Score
8
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
G I L M N
Two-Letter Start
MI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ING
Useful for cleanup scans
- 8 letters
- 5 unique letters
- MI start
- ING ending
- repeated letters
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- mingling is worth 8 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include g, i, l, m, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (G x2, I 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 MI start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
verb
To intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product
verb
To associate or unite in a figurative way, or by ties of relationship
verb
To cause or allow to intermarry
verb
To intermarry.
verb
To deprive of purity by mixture; to contaminate.
verb
To make or prepare by mixing the ingredients of.
verb
To put together; to join.
verb
To become mixed or blended.
verb
To socialize with different people at a social event.
noun
A mixture; a blending.
Related Words
Same Letters
- limning
- milling
Synonyms
- confound
- confuse