Item
- Rare Trinkets
- Boss of the Bash I
- Boss of the Bash II
- Boss of the Bash III
- Bunny Boiler
- Christmas Cheer
- Master of the Minibash
- yellow jersey
- Boss of the Bash I
- Medals of Honour
- blue goat
- bronze medal
- dog bone
- Gold Bug
- gold medal
- orange goat
- ostracon
- Silver Bug
- silver medal
- Spoon of Awesome
- blue goat
- Star Loads
- astral aegagrus
- astral æther
- astral beak
- astral biscuit
- astral coffee cup
- astral enigma
- astral frank
- astral froglet
- astral knot
- astral lockpick
- astral Möbius strip
- astral octopus
- astral pallium
- astral pencil
- astral penguin
- astral pigskin
- astral postbox
- astral rock
- astral shell
- astral soufflé
- astral symphony
- astral tesseract
- astral toad
- astral toga
- astral turnip
- astral weed
- astral zyzzyva
- blob of astral guano
- astral aegagrus
- Watchwords
- Atlas of Aston
- Bible of Beevers
- Bit of Bishop
- Book of Bevins
- Booklet of Briers
- Brochure of Brackstone
- Bunkobon of Barnes
- Canon of Corby
- Chapter of Chafer-Cook
- Chronicle of Carey
- Codex of Cummins
- coffee milk cup lid collector
- Collection of Cole
- Companion of Cappleman
- Compendium of Carson
- Daybook of Daysley
- Deektionary
- Dictionary of Davies
- Essay of Earl
- Exercise book of Erdunast
- Folio of Freeman
- Formulary of Fell
- Gazette of Garner
- Ghazal of Gillard
- Glossary of Gallen
- Grimoire of Gillies
- Guestbook of Greenhough
- Hagiography of Horrocks
- Handbook of Hulme
- Handout of Holden
- Handybook of Haughton
- Hardback of Hurrell
- Hardcover of Hargreaves
- Headnote of Hares
- Headword of Hurst
- Hornbook of Howe
- Hotlist of Hansford
- Hymn Book of Hurst
- Hymnal of Hutchings
- Jotter of James
- Journal of Johnson-Davies
- Keyword of Keane
- Litany of Lee
- Magazine of Monaghan
- Manual of Mayhew
- Manuscript of McCullagh
- Mareogram of McColm
- Megabook of May
- Memo of Mellor
- Missal of Murray
- Monograph of McGurn
- Octavo of O'Neill
- Opus of O'Donnell
- Page of Page
- Paperback of Pati
- Picture Book of Pendleton
- Ream of Reams
- Reprint of Read
- Rhyme of Rowell
- Scroll of Saldanha
- Shortlist of Shore
- Spell Book of Siempre
- Storybook of Sfyris
- Textbook of Taylor
- Title of Todd
- Tome of Tournoff
- Tract of Travers
- Treatise of Taylor
- Volume of Volante
- Will of Williams
- Wimmelbilderbuch of Wisniewski
- Word of Worsley
- Work of Welsby
- Writing of Wynn
- soapy mouth
- ratite
- old favourite
- traveller's almanac
- Boy Scout
- Girl Guide
- Atlas of Aston
- Stones
- piece of neutronium
- piece of unobtainium
- piece of talc
- piece of gypsum
- piece of calcite
- piece of fluorite
- piece of apatite
- piece of feldspar
- piece of quartz
- piece of topaz
- piece of corundum
- piece of diamond
- piece of neutronium
- Holy artefacts
- Shish kebabs
- Rex on a stick
- prime on a stick
- velvet on a stick
- plum on a stick
- Caesar on a stick
- walnut on a stick
- Nude on a stick
- prune on a stick
- Rex on a stick
- Poultry
- Collectables
- pencil
- bronze pencil
- silver pencil
- gold pencil
- baseball cap
- Benjamin
- broken tie
- Duel jewel
- Duel Necklace
- empty humidor
- fruit machine
- Golden Q
- hammer
- megaphone
- microphone
- pair of slippers
- slingshot
- sponge
- subtitle
- tnetennba
- flake
- ambulance
- pencil
- Easter Eggs
- Diamonds in the Rough
- 2 of Diamonds
- 3 of Diamonds
- 4 of Diamonds
- 5 of Diamonds
- 6 of Diamonds
- 7 of Diamonds
- 8 of Diamonds
- 9 of Diamonds
- 10 of Diamonds
- Jack of Diamonds
- Queen of Diamonds
- King of Diamonds
- Ace of Diamonds
- 2 of Diamonds
Item : sponge
The sponge is awarded for teaching Apterous Sponge a new word. Total in circulation: 17,121.
This table shows the players who have collected the most sponges.
| # | Player | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matt Hamer | 3,000 |
| 2nd | Adam Gillard | 2,223 |
| 3rd | Callum Todd | 1,671 |
| 4th | Rob Foster | 1,502 |
| 5th | Paul Howe | 1,030 |
| 6th | Dale Levell | 781 |
| 7th | Josh Hurst | 630 |
| 8th | Conor Travers | 616 |
| 9th | Ray Wilding | 546 |
| 10th | Scott Gillies | 338 |
| 11th | Quinn James | 334 |
| 12th | Nathan Stone | 319 |
| 13th | Samir Pilica | 263 |
| 14th | Matt Morrison | 174 |
| 15th | Herbert Plank | 163 |
| 16th | Charlie Reams | 152 |
| 17th | Mark D | 127 |
| 18th | Ryan Taylor | 105 |
| 19th | Richard Freeland | 102 |
| 20th | Andrew Feist | 95 |
| 21st | Thomas Carey | 92 |
| 22nd | Chris Hare | 79 |
| 22nd | Kieran Child | 79 |
| 24th | Andy Platt | 77 |
| 24th | Junaid Mubeen | 77 |
Statistics last updated about 8 days ago at 2026-07-10 20:23:02.
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