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acai
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[əˈsaɪ.iː]
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When acai helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
3
A C I
Two-Letter Start
AC
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
AI
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 3 unique letters
- AC start
- AI ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- acai 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 a, c, i plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (A x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The AI ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AC start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 3 published Daily snapshots.
Pronunciation
[əˈsaɪ.iː][ɑ.sɑˈi]
noun
Any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.
noun
The fruit of these trees, harvested for its juice.