Pong
4 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A strong, offensive, or unpleasant odour.
“There was an awful pong coming from the bin in the summer heat.”
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Contains P, O, N, G. The ONG pattern is shared with song, long, and gong, making it worth testing early.
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Worth 7 points. Hooks to pongs and pongy. Placing the G on a bonus square significantly improves value.
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