Verbal puzzle ("What is full of holes but still holds water?" e.g.) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RIDDLE Verbal puzzle ("What is full of holes but still holds water?" e.g.) (6)
74% SPONGE It's full of holes yet still holds water (6)
71% LETTER E or G, e.g. (6) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
69% TAVERN Watering hole (6) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
69% PUB Watering hole (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025
66% WETTER Holding more water (6) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
66% OASIS Desert watering hole (5) LA Times Daily Jan 12, 2026
66% VESSELS They hold water (7) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
63% SAY Verbalize (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 11, 2026
63% BAR Stop at watering hole (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 26, 2026
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