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tannic
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6 LETTERS6 POINTS
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When tannic helps
Base Score
6
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
5
A C I N T
Two-Letter Start
TA
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IC
Check this pattern late
- 6 letters
- 5 unique letters
- TA start
- IC ending
- repeated letters
Try it when
- tannic is worth 6 points before any pangram bonus.
- It uses 5 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include a, c, i, n, t plus any remaining hive letters.
- Watch the repeated-letter pattern (N x2); those are easy points to miss when scanning quickly.
- The IC ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the TA start.
- BuzzyWords has saved this word in 1 published Daily snapshot.
adjective
Pertaining to, containing, or obtained from tannin.