BONGO
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of BONGO
noun
- A striped bovine mammal found in Africa, Tragelaphus eurycerus.
noun
- Either of a pair of small drums of Cuban origin, played by beating with the hands.
verb
- To play the bongo drums.
- Of the heart, etc.: to beat with an irregular rhythm.
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About the word BONGO
Is "BONGO" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "BONGO" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "BONGO" worth?
In Scrabble, "BONGO" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "BONGO" mean?
A striped bovine mammal found in Africa, Tragelaphus eurycerus.
Does "BONGO" have any anagrams?
No, "BONGO" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.