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   O·pen·er

   /ˈōp(ə)nər/

   

   noun

   • 1. a device for opening something, especially a container: "a bottle opener"
   • 2. the first of a series of games, cultural events, etc.: informal "the league opener is three weeks away"
   • ▪ the first point or points scored in a sports event.
   • ▪ a remark used as an excuse to initiate a conversation: "we blurted out the obvious opener"
   • ▪ (in poker) a hand of sufficient value to allow the opening of betting.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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