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macing
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When macing helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
6
A C G I M N
Two-Letter Start
MA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
ING
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 6 unique letters
- MA start
- ING ending
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- macing is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, g, i, m, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- The ING ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the MA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
verb
To hit someone or something with a mace.
verb
To spray in defense or attack with mace (pepper spray or tear gas) using a hand-held device.
verb
To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can.