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rood
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[ɹuːd]
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When rood helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
3
D O R
Two-Letter Start
RO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
OD
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 3 unique letters
- RO start
- OD ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- rood 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 d, o, r plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The OD ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the RO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
Pronunciation
[ɹuːd][ɹuːd]
noun
A crucifix, cross, especially in a church.
noun
A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.
noun
A measure of five and a half yards in length.
Related Words
Same Letters
- door
- odor
Synonyms
- scottishrood
- dayswork
- daywork
- dunam
- farthing
- farthingdale
- farthingdeal
- farthingdole
- farundel
- ferling
- rod
- yard