account
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When account helps
Base Score
7
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
6
A C N O T U
Two-Letter Start
AC
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
NT
Check this pattern late
- 7 letters
- 6 unique letters
- AC start
- NT ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- account is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, n, o, t, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (C x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The NT ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AC start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
noun
A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
noun
A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.
"to keep one's account at the bank."
noun
A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.
"No satisfactory account has been given of these phenomena."
noun
A reason, grounds, consideration, motive; a person's sake.
"Don't trouble yourself on my account."
noun
A business relationship involving the exchange of money and credit.
noun
A record of events; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description.
"An account of a battle."
noun
An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
noun
Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.
noun
An authorization to use a service.
"I've opened an account with Wikipedia so that I can contribute and partake in the project."
noun
A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
noun
Profit; advantage.
verb
To provide explanation.
verb
To count.