Is SPONGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPONGED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPONGED mean?
Sponged is a form of SPONGE.
- verb
wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
- 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
- noun
someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily
“she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge”
- noun
a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SPONGED
SPONGED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SPONGED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ponged10
- pengos9
- sponge9
- dopes8
- pends8
- pengo8
- ponds8
- pongs8
- posed8
- spend8
- spode8
- doges7
- dongs7
- opens7
- peons7
- pones7
- deps7
- dope7
- oped7
- peds7
- pegs7
- pend7
- pods7
- pond7
- pong7
- sped7
- nodes6
- nosed6
- segno6
- sonde6
- doge6
- dogs6
- dong6
- epos6
- geds6
- gods6
- nope6
- open6
- opes6
- pens6
- peon6
- peso6
- pone6
- pons6
- pose6
- dep6
- ped6
- peg6
- pod6
- dens5
- does5
- done5
- dons5
- dose5
- egos5
- ends5
- engs5
- gens5
- goes5
- gone5
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