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ritual
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[ˈɹɪ.tʃu.əl]
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When ritual helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
6
A I L R T U
Two-Letter Start
RI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
AL
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 6 unique letters
- RI start
- AL ending
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- ritual is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, i, l, r, t, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- The AL ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the RI start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[ˈɹɪ.tʃu.əl][ˈɹɪ.tʃu.əl]
noun
Rite; a repeated set of actions
"They carried out the ritual carefully."
adjective
Related to a rite or repeated set of actions.
"They performed the ritual lighting of the candles."