tuffet
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How tuffet fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
E F T U
Two-Letter Start
TU
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ET
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 4 unique letters
- TU start
- ET ending
- repeated letters
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- tuffet is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include e, f, t, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (F x2, T x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ET ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the TU start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
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Definitions
noun
A clump of grass or similar vegetation.
"Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet, eating her curds and whey."
noun
(furniture) A large cushion which may have an internal frame, used as a low seat or stool.
noun
An inflatable cushion serving as landing area for precision accuracy parachuting.