Works like a sponge Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Works like a 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABSORBS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSORBS Works like a sponge (7)
39% ABSORB Work like a sponge (6)
4% CADGE Be a sponge (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 22, 2025
4% HARD Like a dried-out sponge (4) USA Today Oct 15, 2025
3% WIPE Use a sponge on (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
3% MADEIRA Rich sponge cake (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 3, 2025
3% LOOFAH Shower sponge (6) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
3% AFOOT In the works (5) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
3% IDLE Not working (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
3% ONTHEBLINK Not working properly, like a Belisha beacon? (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
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