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titivate
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8 LETTERS8 POINTS[ˈtɪt.ə.veɪt]
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When titivate helps
Base Score
8
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
A E I T V
Two-Letter Start
TI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
TE
Check this pattern late
- 8 letters
- 5 unique letters
- TI start
- TE ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- titivate is worth 8 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, e, i, t, v plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (T x3, I x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The TE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the TI start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
Pronunciation
[ˈtɪt.ə.veɪt][ˈtɪt.ə.veɪt]
verb
To make small improvements or alterations to (one's appearance etc.); to add some finishing touches to.
Related Words
Same Letters
- vitiate
- aviate