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CSW Endgame #26

Pool: AENOOS
Score: 401-431

Solution

Opponent’s options: 4h plays, OS 15a (22)
Scoring options: ARECA k9 (29), REDACT k10 (35)
Setup potential: No

To play an endgame, you should look for secondary options with remaining tiles. Here, the best play is ARECA, leaving AID to play RAIRD d11 (24) next turn.

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