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tutu
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[ˈtuːtuː]
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How tutu fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
2
T U
Two-Letter Start
TU
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
TU
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- 4 letters
- 2 unique letters
- TU start
- TU ending
- repeated letters
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- tutu is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 2 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include t, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (T x2, U x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The TU ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the TU start.
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Pronunciation
[ˈtuːtuː][ˈtuːtuː]
Definitions
noun
A ballet skirt made of layered stiff but light netting.
"The ballet dancer representing the swan wore a white tutu."
noun
Any of the genus Coriaria of shrubs and trees found in New Zealand.
Related Words
Synonyms
- tootplant
- tupakihi