Spongy muscle needs at first to be covered in ice Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spongy muscle needs at first to be covered in ice last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 ABSORBENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSORBENT Spongy muscle needs at first to be covered in ice (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 28, 2022
3% SOFT Spongy (4) (4) Mirror Classic Oct 21, 2025
2% ABS Tummy muscles (3) Newsday Nov 4, 2025
2% ROCKS Ice, in bars (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 31, 2025
2% CHILL Put on ice (5) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
2% AXEL Spin on ice (4) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
2% GAINS Increases in muscle mass (5) Universal Oct 31, 2025
2% LAT Back muscle, for short (3) USA Today Oct 28, 2025
2% CRAMP Painful muscle contraction (5) The Times Specialist Oct 27, 2025
2% SKATE Glide on ice (5) USA Today Oct 22, 2025

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