weep
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How weep fits the hive
Base Score
1
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
3
E P W
Two-Letter Start
WE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
EP
Useful for cleanup scans
- 4 letters
- 3 unique letters
- WE start
- EP ending
- repeated letters
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- weep is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include e, p, w plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (E x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The EP ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the WE start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
A session of crying.
"Sometimes you just have to have a good weep."
verb
To cry; shed tears.
verb
To lament; to complain.
verb
(of a wound or sore) To produce secretions.
verb
To flow in drops; to run in drops.
"a weeping spring, which discharges water slowly"
verb
To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; said of a plant or its branches.
verb
To weep over; to bewail.
noun
A lapwing; wipe, especially, a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
Related Words
Same Letters
- peewee
- pewee