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Ability To Absorb Liquids Comes From Various Openings In Middle Of Tissue Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPONGINESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPONGINESS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPONGINESS" which means:
- noun
- • The porosity of a sponge
- • The property of being able to occupy less space
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love the sponginess of this mattress."
- • "The bread's sponginess made it perfect for sandwiches."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Oct 2011 | Down 14 | |
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