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cyanic

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6 LETTERS6 POINTS

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When cyanic helps

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Base Score

6

Before any board-specific bonus

Unique Letters

5

A C I N Y

Two-Letter Start

CY

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

IC

Check this pattern late

  • 6 letters
  • 5 unique letters
  • CY start
  • IC ending
  • repeated letters

Try it when

  • cyanic is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, i, n, y plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (C x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The IC ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CY start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
  1. adjective

    Of cyanogen or its derivatives

  2. adjective

    Azure-blue

  3. adjective

    (of a flower) Containing an anthocyanin

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