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towelette

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9 LETTERS9 POINTS[taʊ.ə.ˈlɛt]

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When towelette helps

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Base Score

9

Before any board-specific bonus

Unique Letters

5

E L O T W

Two-Letter Start

TO

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

TE

Check this pattern late

  • 9 letters
  • 5 unique letters
  • TO start
  • TE ending
  • repeated letters

Try it when

  • towelette is worth 9 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include e, l, o, t, w plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (E x3, T x3); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The TE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the TO start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.

Pronunciation

[taʊ.ə.ˈlɛt]
  1. noun

    A small towel.

    "The folded moist towelette was smaller than my palm, but when unfolded at least cleaned my hands."

Related Words

Same Letters

  • owlet
  • towel

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