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4 LETTERS1 POINT[paɪp]

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Base Score

1

Before any pangram bonus

Unique Letters

3

E I P

Two-Letter Start

PI

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Ending

PE

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  • 4 letters
  • 3 unique letters
  • PI start
  • PE ending
  • repeated letters

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  • pipe is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
  • It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include e, i, p plus any remaining hive letters.
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  • The PE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the PI start.
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Pronunciation

[paɪp][paɪp]

Definitions

  1. noun

    Meanings relating to a wind instrument.

  2. noun

    Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.

  3. noun

    Meanings relating to a container.

  4. noun

    Meanings relating to something resembling a tube.

  5. noun

    Meanings relating to computing.

  6. noun

    Meanings relating to a smoking implement.

  7. verb

    To play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.

  8. verb

    To shout loudly and at high pitch.

  9. verb

    To emit or have a shrill sound like that of a pipe; to whistle.

  10. verb

    Of a metal ingot: to become hollow in the process of solidifying.

  11. verb

    To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.

  12. verb

    To install or configure with pipes.

  13. verb

    To dab moisture away from.

  14. verb

    To lead or conduct as if by pipes, especially by wired transmission.

  15. verb

    To directly feed (the output of one program) as input to another program, indicated by the pipe character (pipe) at the command line.

  16. verb

    To create or decorate with piping (icing).

    "to pipe flowers on to a cupcake"

  17. verb

    To order or signal by a note pattern on a boatswain's pipe.

  18. verb

    (of a male) To have sexual intercourse with a female.

  19. verb

    To see.

Related Words

Synonyms

  • pan
  • bar
  • verticalbar
  • verticalline
  • virgule

Daily Appearances

2026-07-01

Verified answer

1 pts

E + C D H I P U