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% EXERT Apply (5) Universal Nov 30, 2025
3% TEASE Needle (5) LA Times Daily Nov 27, 2025
3% OCELO Sponge brand (5) Commuter Nov 27, 2025
3% WIPE Sponge off (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 23, 2025
3% PORE Sponge opening (4) Universal Nov 10, 2025
3% LOOFAH Shower sponge (6) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
3% CADGE Be a sponge (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 22, 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
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