Hogwash
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Nonsense or absurd statements that are patently untrue or worthless.
“He dismissed the conspiracy theories as complete hogwash and refused to engage further.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈhɒɡwɒʃ/
Syllables
hog·wash
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Wordle
HOG + WASH compound, ends in -ASH. The W in position five is a notable mid-word consonant.
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Scrabble
H scores 4 and appears twice, W scores 4. Two H tiles and a W make this a strong scorer, a well-known word easy to spot.
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