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4 LETTERS1 POINT[pɛnt]
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How pent fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
E N P T
Two-Letter Start
PE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
NT
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- PE start
- NT ending
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- pent 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 e, n, p, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- The NT ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the PE start.
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Pronunciation
[pɛnt]
Definitions
verb
To enclose in a pen.
noun
Confinement; concealment.
adjective
Confined in a pen, imprisoned.
noun
A pentatonic scale.
noun
A pentacle or pentagram.