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verb • ask for and get free; be a parasite • obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Sponging | ||||||
adjective • relating to or caused by parasites • of or pertaining to epenthesis adjective satellite • of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Sponging | ||||||
noun • a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) | ||||||||
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CADGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CADGE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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