pean
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How pean fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
A E N P
Two-Letter Start
PE
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Ending
AN
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- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- PE start
- AN ending
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- pean 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 a, e, n, p plus any remaining hive letters.
- The AN ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the PE start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
A heraldic fur of gold spots on a black field.
adjective
: In blazon, a heraldic fur of a black field. with gold spots
noun
A chant or song, especially a hymn of thanksgiving for deliverance or victory, to Apollo or sometimes another god or goddess; hence any song sung to solicit victory in battle.
noun
(by extension) Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph.
noun
(by extension) An enthusiastic expression of praise.
verb
To sing a paean; to praise.
noun
The (often spherical) end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end.
verb
To shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen.
Related Words
Same Letters
- apnea
- nappe
- paean
- panne
- penna
- nape
- neap
- pane
Synonyms
- encomium
- hymn
- praise
- tribute