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cabbie
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[ˈkæbi]
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When cabbie helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
A B C E I
Two-Letter Start
CA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IE
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- CA start
- IE ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- cabbie is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, b, c, e, i plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (B x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The IE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[ˈkæbi]
noun
A cabdriver, someone who drives a taxi.