A minor possibly trailing about like a sponge? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAKEY A minor possibly trailing about like a sponge? (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 3, 2025
6% CADGE Be a sponge (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 22, 2025
6% HARD Like a dried-out sponge (4) USA Today Oct 15, 2025
5% SLIP Minor misstep (4) Universal Dec 19, 2025
5% ATOM Minor matter? (4) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
5% WIPED Used a sponge (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 15, 2025
5% WASH Sponge used to be hard (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Dec 11, 2025
5% HIKER Person who's on the trail (5) Universal Dec 11, 2025
5% URSA ___ Minor (4) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
5% OFAGE No longer a minor (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025

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