Pounds
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Units of weight or British currency, or as a verb, hits heavily and repeatedly.
“The recipe calls for two pounds of flour.”
Pronunciation
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/paʊndz/
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Wordle
P-O start, ends with -NDS; contains uncommon letters U.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; the S allows for pluralization strategies.
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