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pancetta
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How pancetta fits the hive
Base Score
8
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
6
A C E N P T
Two-Letter Start
PA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
TA
Useful for cleanup scans
- 8 letters
- 6 unique letters
- PA start
- TA ending
- repeated letters
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- pancetta is worth 8 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, e, n, p, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (A x2, T x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The TA ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the PA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
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Definitions
noun
A cured belly or pork; bacon.
Related Words
Same Letters
- acceptance
- acceptant
- appetence
- peccant