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unneeded
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How unneeded fits the hive
Base Score
8
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
D E N U
Two-Letter Start
UN
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Useful for cleanup scans
- 8 letters
- 4 unique letters
- UN start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
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- unneeded is worth 8 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, n, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (E x3, D x2, N x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the UN start.
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Definitions
adjective
Not needed.
Related Words
Same Letters
- denuded
- denude
- dudeen
- duende
- dunned
- endued
- endue
- undue
- dune
- nude