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loupe
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5 LETTERS5 POINTS[luːp]
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When loupe helps
Base Score
5
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
E L O P U
Two-Letter Start
LO
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
PE
Check this pattern late
- 5 letters
- 5 unique letters
- LO start
- PE ending
Try it when
- loupe is worth 5 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include e, l, o, p, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- The PE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the LO start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[luːp]
noun
A magnifying glass, usually mounted in an eyepiece, often used by jewellers and watchmakers.
noun
A type of short-range binoculars used by surgeons and dentists.