Bettong
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small Australian marsupial of the rat-kangaroo family, characterised by its short blunt nose.
“The wildlife ranger spotted a bettong foraging among the leaf litter at dusk.”
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rat-kangaroo
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Contains a double T in the middle and ends in -ONG, the TONG sequence is a familiar one
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Worth 10 points, double T and -ONG ending, a rare animal name worth knowing for Scrabble play
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