Longan
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A tropical tree native to South-East Asia bearing small, sweet, translucent fruit with a white flesh similar in taste to lychees.
“She bought a bunch of longans from the market stall and ate them fresh on the walk home.”
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lon·gan
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Ends in AN, the NG combination at positions 4 and 5 is the key distinguishing feature to test
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Worth 7 points, G is a useful tile and the word is a valid Scrabble play that hooks neatly with S
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