pullout
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When pullout helps
Base Score
7
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
L O P T U
Two-Letter Start
PU
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
UT
Check this pattern late
- 7 letters
- 5 unique letters
- PU start
- UT ending
- repeated letters
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- pullout is worth 7 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include l, o, p, t, u plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (L x2, U x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The UT ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the PU start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
noun
The practice of luring a whole team of employees away from a competitor and hiring them oneself.
noun
A quotation taken from the main text and given special visual treatment.
noun
A withdrawal, especially of armed forces.
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The change of the flight of an aircraft from a dive to level flight.
noun
An object, such as a newspaper supplement, that can be pulled out from something else.
noun
An area by the side of a road where vehicles may temporarily stop in safety. Typical pullouts allow drivers and passengers to safely exit the vehicle but rarely have additional amenities.
noun
The ending of a period of surfing by navigating the board into or over the back of a wave.