noil
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How noil fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
I L N O
Two-Letter Start
NO
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Ending
IL
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- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- NO start
- IL ending
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- noil 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 i, l, n, o plus any remaining hive letters.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
A short fibre left over from combing wool or spinning silk during the preparation of textile yarns. Sometimes it is referred to as 'Raw Silk', although this is somewhat of a misnomer.
"The silk noil was slightly nubby with random flecks in an off-white colour."
Related Words
Same Letters
- nonillion
- lino
- lion
- loin
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