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noun • a workman employed to collect sponges • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | ||||||||
| 40% | 8 | Glazed porous pottery | ||||||
noun • highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide | ||||||||
| 37% | 7 | Sessile porifers, such as the breadcrumbs, crumpled dusters, mermaid’s gloves, prawn crackers, sea oranges or shredded carrots, that play crucial roles in marine ecosystems | ||||||
noun • a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used • someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage • primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies verb • wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten • ask for and get free; be a parasite • erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard • soak up with a sponge • gather sponges, in the ocean | ||||||||
Diverfisher Employed In Harvesting Porifers Their Boat A Decorator Of Pottery Using Porous Puffspads Or A Scrounger Taken To Soaking Up Others Generosity Money Or Resources Crossword Clue
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SPONGER which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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1 | Correct current jargon for scrounger
Telegraph Cryptic -
31 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 31 Aug 2023 |
2 | Glazed porous pottery
The Guardian Quick -
03 Feb 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 03 Feb 2006 |
3 | Scrounger
New York Times -
02 Oct 1976 | New York Times / 02 Oct 1976 |
4 | Scrounger taps general first
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Aug 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Aug 2010 |
5 | Sessile porifers, such as the breadcrumbs, crumpled dusters, mermaid’s gloves, prawn crackers, sea oranges or shredded carrots, that play crucial roles in marine ecosystems
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
12 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 12 Aug 2023 |
6 | Soaking or soaking up something to the fullest extent | |
7 | The act of soaking or soaking up |
