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nonword

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7 LETTERS7 POINTS

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When nonword helps

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Base Score

7

Before any board-specific bonus

Unique Letters

5

D N O R W

Two-Letter Start

NO

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

RD

Check this pattern late

  • 7 letters
  • 5 unique letters
  • NO start
  • RD ending
  • repeated letters

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  • nonword is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, n, o, r, w plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (N x2, O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The RD ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the NO start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
  1. noun

    Any sequence of sounds or letters which is not considered to be a word.

Related Words

Same Letters

  • drown

Antonyms

  • word

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