Screensaver
11 lettersnounmoderateUpdated August 2026
Definition
A moving image that appears on a screen left idle, originally to spare the display from burn-in.
“The screensaver cuts in after five minutes.”
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"Screensaver" repeats a letter (7 unique of 11), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 4 vowels help pin down vowel positions early.
Scrabble
"Screensaver" is worth 16 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score. Playing all seven tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bingo bonus.
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