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Podsol

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A variant spelling of podzol, an acidic soil type found in cool moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation, with a grey leached layer beneath an organic surface mat.

Podsol is widespread beneath the pine forests of the Scottish Highlands.

Pronunciation

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pod·sol

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POD start with SOL ending, this variant is less familiar than podzol but equally valid

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, a specialist geography term that can surprise opponents who overlook it

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