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dell
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[dɛl]
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When dell helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
3
D E L
Two-Letter Start
DE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
LL
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 3 unique letters
- DE start
- LL ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- dell 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 d, e, l plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (L x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The LL ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DE start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 2 published Daily snapshots.
Pronunciation
[dɛl][dɛl]
noun
A valley, especially in the form of a natural hollow, small and deep.
noun
A young woman; a wench.