Unscramble

s 1 p 3 o 1 n 1 g 2 i 1 n 1 e 1 s 1 s 1

10 letters · 13 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun the porosity of a sponge

noun the property of being able to occupy less space

originEtymology tree English spongy Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English sponginess From spongy + -ness.

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