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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOPUP Apply a sponge to (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2017
40% ERASE Apply the sponge (5)
31% HANGER-ON Hot needle applied to sponge (9)
4% MOOCH Sponge (5) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
3% LOOFA An idiot picked up sponge (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 27, 2026
3% EXERTS Applies, as influence (6) LA Times Daily Apr 26, 2026
3% EXERT Apply, as influence (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 23, 2026
3% TERMS "___ and conditions apply" (5)
3% DAUBS Applies, as facial cream (5) New York Times Apr 22, 2026
3% WIPE Sponge off (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 16, 2026

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