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welled
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[wɛld]
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How welled fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
4
D E L W
Two-Letter Start
WE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 4 unique letters
- WE start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
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- welled is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, l, w plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (E x2, L x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the WE start.
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Pronunciation
[wɛld]
Definitions
verb
To issue forth, as water from the earth; to flow; to spring.
verb
To have something seep out of the surface.
"Her eyes welled with tears."
Related Words
Same Letters
- dwelled
- welded
- dwell
- lewd
- weld