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Potash

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A potassium-based chemical compound, chiefly potassium carbonate or hydroxide, widely used in fertilisers and industrial processes.

The farmer spread potash across his fields to boost their potassium content before planting.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpɒt.æʃ/

Syllables

pot·ash

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Synonyms

potassium compoundlyealkali

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Ends in SH consonant cluster, O and A are the only two vowels, making this consonant-heavy

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points including the H, no K or Z despite the potassium connection, so no premium tile penalty

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