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SPONGING

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

S 1/1
P 3/4
O 1/1
N 1/2
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G 2/3

Definition of SPONGING

verb

To take advantage of the kindness of others.

"He has been sponging off his friends for a month now."

verb

To get by imposition; to scrounge.

"to sponge a breakfast"

verb

To deprive (somebody) of something by imposition.

noun

The application of a sponge.

Synonyms of SPONGING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of SPONGING in a Sentence

  • "He has been sponging off his friends for a month now."
  • "to sponge a breakfast"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
17
points

Is SPONGING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SPONGING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: SPONGING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SPONGING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter sponging Total
Scrabble 13112112 12
WWF 14123123 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SPONGING

100 words from the letters in SPONGING

How to Use SPONGING in Word Games

SPONGING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SPONGING

What does SPONGING mean?
SPONGING is a verb. To take advantage of the kindness of others.
Is SPONGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPONGING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SPONGING worth in Scrabble?
SPONGING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SPONGING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SPONGING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SPONGING?
Synonyms of SPONGING include: blag. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.