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adduce
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[əˈdjuːs]
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When adduce helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
A C D E U
Two-Letter Start
AD
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
CE
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- AD start
- CE ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- adduce is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, d, e, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The CE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the AD start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[əˈdjuːs][əˈd(j)uːs]
verb
To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.