Disputed
cloggy
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS
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When cloggy helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
C G L O Y
Two-Letter Start
CL
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
GY
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- CL start
- GY ending
- repeated letters
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- cloggy is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, g, l, o, y plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (G x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The GY ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CL start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
adjective
Tending to cause clogging due to its texture; lumpy; sticky.
adjective
Somewhat clogged or impeded.
"a cloggy throat"