sparge

sparge is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To sprinkle; to moisten by sprinkling; as, to sparge paper. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To sprinkle; to moisten by sprinkling; as, to sparge paper.
2. noun. the act of sprinkling or splashing water

   "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"

   "a sparge of warm water over the malt"

   Synonyms: sprinkle, sprinkling

3. verb. scatter with liquid; wet lightly

   "Sprinkle the lawn"

   Synonyms: besprinkle, sprinkle

4. verb. agitate by introducing air or compressed gas

   "sparge the water"

Synonyms

sprinkle, sprinkling, besprinkle

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sparge:

gapers, gasper, grapes, pagers, parges

Common word forms

sparged, sparger, sparges, sparging

Words from these letters

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