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Cazique

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Ca`zique´
n.1.A chief or petty king among some tribes of Indians in America.
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Noun1.cazique - black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
cacique
American oriole, New World oriole, oriole - American songbird; male is black and orange or yellow
Cacicus, genus Cacicus - a genus of tropical American orioles
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Dr Karl Khoshnaw, from Manchester, holds the record for the highest word score in a competition, scoring 392 points with CAZIQUES - plural name for a West Indian Chief.
SCRABBLE RECORDS by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
In April 1982, Karl Khoshnaw scored a record 392 points with the word CAZIQUES getting Q on a double letter score and the C and S on triple word scores.
Battle to be top man of letters by Birmingham Mail (England)
Caziques means West Indian Chiefs; l The highest total score is 830, achieved by American player Michael Cresta in October 2006; l The game contains 100 tiles, 98 marked with a letter and point value based on their frequency in standard English writing.
Night on the TILES; TREBLES AND DOUBLES AT SCRABBLE CHAMPIONSHIPS by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
 
 
 
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