6 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
adjective easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility
adjective like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed
originEtymology tree English spong(e) English -y English spongy From spong(e) + -y.
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