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5 LETTERS5 POINTS[ˈad.əd]

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Base Score

5

Before any board-specific bonus

Unique Letters

3

A D E

Two-Letter Start

AD

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

ED

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  • 5 letters
  • 3 unique letters
  • AD start
  • ED ending
  • repeated letters

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  • added is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, d, e plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x3); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AD start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.

Pronunciation

[ˈad.əd][ˈæɾ.əd]
  1. verb

    To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.

  2. verb

    To sum up; to put together mentally.

    "to add numbers"

  3. verb

    To combine elements of (something) into one quantity.

    "to add a column of numbers"

  4. verb

    To give by way of increased possession (to someone); to bestow (on).

  5. verb

    To append (e,g, a statement); to say further information.

  6. verb

    To make an addition; to augment; to increase.

    "It adds to our anxiety."

  7. verb

    To perform the arithmetical operation of addition.

    "He adds rapidly."

  8. verb

    To summon minions or reinforcements.

    "Typically, a hostile mob will add whenever it's within the aggro radius of a player."

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