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meddle

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6 LETTERS6 POINTS[ˈmɛd.əl]

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When meddle helps

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Base Score

6

Before any board-specific bonus

Unique Letters

4

D E L M

Two-Letter Start

ME

Useful for systematic scans

Ending

LE

Check this pattern late

  • 6 letters
  • 4 unique letters
  • ME start
  • LE ending
  • repeated letters

Try it when

  • meddle is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
  • It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include d, e, l, m plus any remaining hive letters.
  • Watch the repeated-letter pattern (D x2, E x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
  • The LE ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the ME start.
  • BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.

Pronunciation

[ˈmɛd.əl]
  1. verb

    To interfere in or with; to concern oneself with unduly.

  2. verb

    To interest or engage oneself; to have to do (with), in a good sense.

  3. verb

    To mix (something) with some other substance; to commingle, combine, blend.

  4. verb

    To have sex.

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