Letter and Point

Letter

Letter verb - Mark letters on or mark with letters.

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Point and letter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a verb "Letter".

Nearby Words: lettering, lettered, letterhead

Point verb - Be a signal for or a symptom of.

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Letter and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Letter" instead a verb "Point".

exact	exact letter	exact point
similar	similar letter	similar point
common	common letter	common point
certain	certain letter	certain point
Other adjectives: original, critical, single, actual, entire, real, large, big, important, new, given, final, extra, random, next, last, different, previous.

If you can beat the game in a day or two, or worse, in one sitting, expect review sites to, at best, cut off a whole point or letter grade.

Source: It's Short, so It Sucks
There was no seven-letter word that could be played using the letters on his rack, so if he wanted the 50-point bonus, he needed to play his 8-letter word.

Source: Springtime for Hitler
The Malkavian run lampshades this at one point, referring to him in conversation with Lily as "the letter that comes before F and G".

Source: One-Letter Name

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