Updated June 2026
A high-speed internet connection that transmits data at faster rates than traditional dial-up, using technologies like DSL, cable, or fibre optics. Characterised by wide bandwidth capacity.
“The rural village finally received broadband connectivity after years of slow internet.”
broad·band
Contains double 'b' and 'oad' pattern; the repeated 'b' is distinctive
Worth 16 points; compound word with good consonant variety for strategic placement
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