Gonk

4 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A soft toy figure with fuzzy hair, popular in the 1960s and 1970s.

“The child won a colourful gonk at the fairground stall.”

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Wordle

"Gonk" uses 4 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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Anagrams of Gonk

Words that use exactly the same letters as “gonk”.

kong

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “gonk” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bonk conk donk gink gona gond gone gong gony gowk gunk honk

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “gonk”.

klong kongo kongu ngoko

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