pungency
NOUN
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
pungency is a valid 8-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3U1N1G2E1N1C3Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does pungency mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Wit having a sharp and caustic quality.
“he commented with typical pungency”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
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2
A strong odor or taste property.
“the pungency of mustard”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
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