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mini
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4 LETTERS1 POINT[ˈmɪ.ni]
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When mini helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
3
I M N
Two-Letter Start
MI
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
NI
Check this pattern late
- 4 letters
- 3 unique letters
- MI start
- NI ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- mini is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 3 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include i, m, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (I x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The NI ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the MI start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
Pronunciation
[ˈmɪ.ni]
adjective
Miniature, tiny, small.
noun
A miniskirt.
noun
A minicomputer.