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coho
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[kəʊhəʊ]
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When coho helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
3
C H O
Two-Letter Start
CO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
HO
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 3 unique letters
- CO start
- HO ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- coho is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, h, o plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (O x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The HO ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[kəʊhəʊ]
noun
An anadromus and semelparous salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, found in the coastal regions of the northern Pacific Ocean, used as a symbol by several Native American tribes.