nipa
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When nipa helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
A I N P
Two-Letter Start
NI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
PA
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- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- NI start
- PA ending
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- nipa 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, i, n, p plus any remaining hive letters.
- The PA ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the NI start.
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Pronunciation
noun
A palm tree of the species Nypa fruticans.
noun
A liquor made from the sap of nipa palm.
noun
The leaves of the nipa palm, when used as a material for thatching, basketry or other uses.
noun
Distichlis palmeri, a saltgrass native to the Sonoran Desert of Mexico and the United States, Palmer's grass.
Related Words
Same Letters
- panini
- apian
- pain
Synonyms
- nipagrass