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4 LETTERS1 POINT[maɪt]

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How mite fits the hive

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Base Score

1

Before any pangram bonus

Unique Letters

4

E I M T

Two-Letter Start

MI

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

TE

Useful for cleanup scans

  • 4 letters
  • 4 unique letters
  • MI start
  • TE ending

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  • mite 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 e, i, m, t plus any remaining hive letters.
  • The TE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the MI start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.

Pronunciation

[maɪt][maɪt]

Definitions

  1. noun

    Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari).

  2. noun

    A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing.

  3. noun

    A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.

  4. noun

    A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.

  5. noun

    (sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle

  6. noun

    (often used affectionately) A small or naughty person, or one you take pity on; rascal

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