minting
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How minting fits the hive
Base Score
7
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
G I M N T
Two-Letter Start
MI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ING
Useful for cleanup scans
- 7 letters
- 5 unique letters
- MI start
- ING ending
- repeated letters
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- minting is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include g, i, m, n, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (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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Definitions
verb
To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
verb
To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.
verb
(provincial) To try, attempt; take aim.
verb
(provincial) To try, attempt, endeavor; to take aim at; to try to hit; to purpose.
verb
To hint; suggest; insinuate.
noun
The act by which money is minted.
Related Words
Same Letters
- timing