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navy
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[ˈneɪvi]
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When navy helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
A N V Y
Two-Letter Start
NA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
VY
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- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- NA start
- VY ending
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- navy 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 a, n, v, y plus any remaining hive letters.
- The VY ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the NA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
Pronunciation
[ˈneɪvi][ˈneɪvi]
noun
A country's entire sea force, including ships and personnel.
noun
A governmental department in charge of a country's sea force.
noun
A dark blue colour, usually called navy blue.
adjective
Having the dark blue colour of navy blue.
adjective
Belonging to the navy; typical of the navy.