Lodging
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Temporary accommodation or a place where someone stays, particularly when travelling. It can refer to a room or rooms rented in someone's house, or the act of residing temporarily.
“The tourists found comfortable lodging in a charming bed and breakfast near the harbour.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈlɒd͡ʒɪŋ/
Syllables
lodg·ing
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Wordle
Contains L-O-D-G-I-N-G with the -ING ending; the DG consonant cluster is distinctive
Scrabble
Worth 10 points; the G (2 points) and D (2 points) add value to this accommodation term
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