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Updated June 2026
to hoist or lift up
“They heeze the flag to the top of the mast each morning.”
"Heeze" repeats a letter (3 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early. Watch the less-common letter Z.
"Heeze" is worth 17 points before board bonuses. It carries the high-value tile Z — land it on a premium square for a big swing.
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