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SPONGED

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SPONGED Means

SPONGED is a form of SPONGE, which means:

  1. verb: wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
  2. verb: ask for and get free; be a parasite
  3. noun: a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
  4. noun: someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily“she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SPONGED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 P3 O1 N1 G2 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.