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deadheaded
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When deadheaded helps
Base Score
10
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
A D E H
Two-Letter Start
DE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ED
Check this pattern late
- 10 letters
- 4 unique letters
- DE start
- ED ending
- repeated letters
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- deadheaded is worth 10 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, d, e, h plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x4, E x3, A x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The ED ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DE start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily page.
verb
To admit to a performance without charge.
verb
To travel as a deadhead, or non-paying passenger.
verb
To drive an empty vehicle.
verb
To send (a person or message) for free.
verb
To remove spent or dead blossoms from a plant.
"If you deadhead your roses regularly, they will bloom all season."
Related Words
Same Letters
- deadhead
- headed
- ahead
- hade
- head