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radon
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5 LETTERS5 POINTS[ˈɹeɪdɒn]
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How radon fits the hive
Base Score
5
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
A D N O R
Two-Letter Start
RA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ON
Useful for cleanup scans
- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- RA start
- ON ending
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- radon is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, d, n, o, r plus any remaining hive letters.
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Pronunciation
[ˈɹeɪdɒn]
Definitions
noun
The chemical element (symbol Rn, formerly Ro) with atomic number 86. It is an odorless, colorless, chemically inert but radioactive noble gas.
Related Words
Same Letters
- adorn
- rando
Synonyms
- emanation
- exradio
- niton