Hot needle applied to sponge Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hot needle applied to sponge . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HANGER-ON.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HANGER-ON Hot needle applied to sponge (9)
3% USEON Apply to (5) Universal Sep 16, 2025
3% LOOFAS Shower sponges (6) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
3% PORE Sponge hole (4) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
3% USE Apply (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
3% USESON Applies to (6) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2025
3% SOPUP Apply a sponge to (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2017
3% DAB Apply with a sponge (3) USA Today Oct 7, 2017
3% ERASE Apply the sponge (5)
2% ANGERS Needles; French city (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 17, 2025
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