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daphne
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When daphne helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
6
A D E H N P
Two-Letter Start
DA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
NE
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- 6 letters
- 6 unique letters
- DA start
- NE ending
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- daphne is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, d, e, h, n, p plus any remaining hive letters.
- The NE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DA start.
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noun
Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.
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