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martin
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[ˈmɑː.tɪn]
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When martin helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
6
A I M N R T
Two-Letter Start
MA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IN
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 6 unique letters
- MA start
- IN ending
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- martin is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 6 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, i, m, n, r, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- The IN ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the MA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[ˈmɑː.tɪn][ˈmɑɹ.tɪn]
noun
Any of various passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, which also includes swallows, that catch insects whilst flying.
noun
A perforated stone-faced runner for grinding.