An idiot picked up sponge (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue An idiot picked up sponge (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on April 27, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOOFA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOOFA An idiot picked up sponge (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 27, 2026
8% LEARN Pick up (5) Newsday Apr 16, 2026
8% SENSED Picked up on (6) The Atlantic Apr 5, 2026
7% VIBE Aura that can be picked up (4)
7% PAID Picked up the tab (4) USA Today Apr 24, 2026
7% WIPE Sponge off (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 16, 2026
7% STAB Pick up with a fork (4) LA Times Daily Apr 12, 2026
7% LEECHED Sponged (off) (7) LA Times Daily Apr 7, 2026
7% GLEANS Picks up bit by bit (6) LA Times Daily Apr 5, 2026
7% LIFT Pick up, as weights (4)

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