wobble
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How wobble fits the hive
Base Score
6
Before any pangram bonus
Unique Letters
5
B E L O W
Two-Letter Start
WO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
LE
Useful for cleanup scans
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- WO start
- LE ending
- repeated letters
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- wobble is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include b, e, l, o, w plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (B x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The LE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the WO start.
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Pronunciation
Definitions
noun
An unsteady motion.
"The fat man walked down the street with a wobble."
noun
A tremulous sound.
"There was a wobble on her high notes."
noun
A low-frequency oscillation sometimes used in dubstep
verb
To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro.
"the Earth wobbles slowly on its axis; the jelly wobbled on the plate"
verb
To tremble or quaver.
"The soprano's voice wobbled alarmingly."
verb
To vacillate in one's opinions.
"I'm wobbling between the Liberals and the Greens."
verb
To cause to wobble.
"The boy wobbled the girl's bike."
Related Words
Same Letters
- bellow
- below
- bowel
- elbow
Synonyms
- jiggle
- quiver
- shake
- tremble
- quaver
- tremolo
- vibrato
- falter
- vacillate
- waffle
- waver
- jiggle