Is “Pungent” a Scrabble word?
Yes
PUNGENT
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Pungent
/ˈpʌndʒənt/
adjective
1.Having a strong odor that stings the nose, said especially of acidic or spicy substances.
“I accidentally dropped the bottle of ammonia and after few seconds, a very pungent stench could be detected.”
2.Having a strong taste that stings the tongue, said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.
3.Stinging; acerbic.
“The critic gave a pungent review.”