How many points is SPONGING worth in Scrabble?

SPONGING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SPONGING?

SPONGING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SPONGING

12 pts

SPONGING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. SPONGING is a verb form of sponge. SPONGE means "to wipe with a mass of absorbent material".

Meaning & examples

verb

To take advantage of the kindness of others.
Example: He has been sponging off his friends for a month now.
To get by imposition; to scrounge.
Example: to sponge a breakfast
To deprive (somebody) of something by imposition.

Synonyms: blag

noun

The application of a sponge.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SPONGING is a verb form of sponge. SPONGE means "to wipe with a mass of absorbent material".

In a sentence: "They sponging."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SPONGE9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SPONGING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 12

SPONGING Scrabble FAQ

Is SPONGING a Scrabble word?: SPONGING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does SPONGING mean?: SPONGING is a verb form of sponge. SPONGE means "to wipe with a mass of absorbent material".
How do you use SPONGING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They sponging."
How many points is SPONGING worth in Scrabble?: SPONGING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPONGING?: SPONGING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).