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teethe
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[tiːð]
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How teethe fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
3
E H T
Two-Letter Start
TE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
HE
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 3 unique letters
- TE start
- HE ending
- repeated letters
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- teethe is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include e, h, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (E x3, T x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The HE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the TE start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 3 published Daily pages.
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Pronunciation
[tiːð][tiːð]
Definitions
verb
To grow teeth.
"Babies typically start teething at about six months."
verb
To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.
"She'll teethe on anything that she can get into her mouth."
Related Words
Same Letters
- teeth
- thee
Synonyms
- breed
- cutnewteeth
- dentize