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denim
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5 LETTERS5 POINTS[ˈdɛnɪm]
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When denim helps
Base Score
5
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
D E I M N
Two-Letter Start
DE
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IM
Check this pattern late
- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- DE start
- IM ending
Try it when
- denim is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, i, m, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- The IM ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the DE start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[ˈdɛnɪm][ˈdɛnɪm]
noun
A textile often made of cotton with a distinct diagonal pattern.