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Updated June 2026
A protective hard hat worn to shield the head from injury.
“The cyclist always wears a helmet for safety.”
/ˈhɛlmɪt/
hel·met
Double E pattern with common consonants H, L, M, T.
Worth 11 points; good for using H and M tiles together.
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