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boar
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[bɔː]
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When boar helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
A B O R
Two-Letter Start
BO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
AR
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- BO start
- AR ending
Try it when
- boar is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, b, o, r plus any remaining hive letters.
- The AR ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the BO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[bɔː][bɔɹ]
noun
A wild boar (Sus scrofa), the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig.
noun
A male pig.
noun
A male boar (sense 1).
noun
A male bear.
noun
A male guinea pig.