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teatime
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When teatime helps
Base Score
7
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
A E I M T
Two-Letter Start
TE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ME
Check this pattern late
- 7 letters
- 5 unique letters
- TE start
- ME ending
- repeated letters
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- teatime is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, e, i, m, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (E x2, T x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ME ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the TE start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
noun
The traditional time, in the late afternoon, for serving tea (the meal).