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PONGOS

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

P 3/4
O 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
O 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of PONGOS

noun

A soldier.

noun

Any large ape.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is PONGOS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PONGOS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends

Tip: PONGOS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PONGOS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pongos Total
Scrabble 311211 9
WWF 412311 12

How to Use PONGOS in Word Games

PONGOS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PONGOS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PONGOS to find 48 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PONGOS

What does PONGOS mean?
PONGOS is a noun. A soldier.
Is PONGOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PONGOS is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PONGOS worth in Scrabble?
PONGOS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PONGOS?
You can make 48 words from the letters in PONGOS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.