Absorbs

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present of absorb: takes in or soaks up a liquid, energy, or influence.

“Dark clothing absorbs heat from sunlight more readily than light colours.”

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Synonyms

soaksdraws inassimilates

Antonyms

releases emits

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with ABS, only one B despite the temptation to double it, the trailing S is confirmed

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Scrabble

B worth 3 points, the final S is useful for hooking onto existing board words

Words Related to Absorbs

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Change a single letter of “absorbs” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

adsorbs

Words you can make from Absorbs

Shorter words formed from the letters in “absorbs”.

absorb barbs basos basso boars boras bossa brass saros soars soras sorbs abbr abos arbs asor babs barb bars bass boar boas boba bobs

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