mote
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When mote helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
E M O T
Two-Letter Start
MO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
TE
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- MO start
- TE ending
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- mote 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, m, o, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- The TE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the MO start.
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Pronunciation
noun
A small particle; a speck.
verb
May or might.
verb
Must.
verb
Forming subjunctive expressions of wish: may.
noun
A meeting for discussion.
"a wardmote in the city of London"
noun
A body of persons who meet for discussion, especially about the management of affairs.
"a folk mote"
noun
A place of meeting for discussion.
noun
A tiny computer for remote sensing; a component element of smartdust.
Related Words
Same Letters
- emote
- motet
- totem
- tome