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nohow
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How nohow fits the hive
Base Score
5
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
H N O W
Two-Letter Start
NO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
OW
Useful for cleanup scans
- 5 letters
- 4 unique letters
- NO start
- OW ending
- repeated letters
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- nohow is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include h, n, o, w plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The OW ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the NO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
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Definitions
adverb
In no way; not at all; by no available means.