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patentee
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How patentee fits the hive
Base Score
8
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
A E N P T
Two-Letter Start
PA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
EE
Useful for cleanup scans
- 8 letters
- 5 unique letters
- PA start
- EE ending
- repeated letters
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- patentee is worth 8 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, e, n, p, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (E x3, T x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The EE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the PA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 2 published Daily pages.
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Definitions
noun
One to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent.
Related Words
Same Letters
- pennant
- pentane
- patent
- patten
- paten
Synonyms
- patentholder