Engorge
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To eat or fill to excess, or to become swollen and distended with blood or fluid.
“Ticks engorge themselves with blood when feeding on their host and can swell to many times their size.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɪnˈɡɔːdʒ/
Syllables
en·gorge
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Wordle
Ends in -ORGE and contains double G in EN-G-OR-GE, vowels E, O, E are the key vowels
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Scrabble
Scores 9 points, double G is an unusual rack requirement but manageable with the right tiles
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