Pons

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Lily Pons, a French-born American coloratura soprano who achieved great acclaim for her opera performances and lived from 1904 to 1976.

“Pons performed at the Metropolitan Opera to great acclaim throughout the 1930s and 1940s.”

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Wordle

Contains P, O, N, S. Also the name of a brainstem structure in anatomy, so the word has distinct contexts worth knowing.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points. As a proper noun, not valid in standard Scrabble. The anatomical common noun sense may differ by dictionary.

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “pons”.

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