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4 LETTERS1 POINT[ˈnwɑː]

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Base Score

1

Before any board-specific bonus

Unique Letters

4

I N O R

Two-Letter Start

NO

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

IR

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  • 4 letters
  • 4 unique letters
  • NO start
  • IR ending

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  • noir 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, n, o, r plus any remaining hive letters.
  • The IR ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the NO start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.

Pronunciation

[ˈnwɑː][ˈnwɑɹ]
  1. noun

    Film noir.

  2. noun

    A production in the style of film noir.

  3. adjective

    Of or pertaining to film noir, or the atmosphere associated with that genre

Related Words

Same Letters

  • iron
  • nori

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