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sponge
noun
1. A gauze pad used to absorb blood and other fluids, as in surgery or the dressing of a wound.
2. A light cake, such as sponge cake.
3. A small absorbent contraceptive pad that contains a &*%$#icide and is placed against the cervix of the uterus before sexual intercourse.
4. A sponge bath.
5. Any of numerous aquatic, chiefly marine invertebrate animals of the phylum Porifera, characteristically having a porous skeleton composed of fibrous material or siliceous or calcareous spicules and often forming irregularly shaped colonies attached to an underwater surface.
verb
1. To cleanse, wipe, or moisten with or as if with a sponge.
2. To erase or destroy with or as if with a sponge .
3. To get by on another.
4. To absorb with or as if with or in the manner of a sponge.
5. To absorb, soak up, or imbibe like a sponge.
verb-intransitive
1. Informal To live by relying on the generosity of others: sponged off her parents.
2. To fish for sponges.
verb-transitive
1. Informal To obtain free: sponge a meal.
2. To absorb with or as if with a sponge: sponge up the mess.
3. To moisten, wipe, or clean with or as if with a sponge: sponge off the table.
4. To wipe out; erase.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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sponge | 9 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pe | 4 |
oe | 2 |
on | 2 |
op | 4 |
os | 2 |
no | 2 |
ne | 2 |
en | 2 |
po | 4 |
go | 3 |
so | 2 |
es | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pen | 5 |
peg | 6 |
pes | 5 |
ose | 3 |
pos | 5 |
ops | 5 |
seg | 4 |
ope | 5 |
ons | 3 |
one | 3 |
oes | 3 |
sen | 3 |
son | 3 |
sop | 5 |
nos | 3 |
nog | 4 |
neg | 4 |
ego | 4 |
eng | 4 |
ens | 3 |
eon | 3 |
gen | 4 |
gos | 4 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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peon | 6 |
nope | 6 |
peso | 6 |
pone | 6 |
pong | 7 |
pons | 6 |
pose | 6 |
egos | 5 |
sego | 5 |
snog | 5 |
sone | 4 |
song | 5 |
pegs | 7 |
nose | 4 |
nogs | 5 |
noes | 4 |
negs | 5 |
gone | 5 |
goes | 5 |
ones | 4 |
open | 6 |
opes | 6 |
pens | 6 |
gens | 5 |
epos | 6 |
eons | 4 |
engs | 5 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pongs | 8 |
pones | 7 |
peons | 7 |
pengo | 8 |
opens | 7 |
segno | 6 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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sponge | 9 |
pengos | 9 |