Barong
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A heavy, cleaver-like knife originating from the Philippines, used as both a tool and a weapon.
“The warrior carried a barong at his side throughout the ceremony.”
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ba·rong
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Contains common letters B, A, R, O, N, G with two vowels at positions 2 and 4
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Worth 9 points, no premium tiles but the G makes it tricky to hook
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