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Lighter Grip Ones Loose Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPONGIER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPONGIER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPONGIER" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility
- • Like a sponge in being able to absorb liquids and yield it back when compressed adjective
- • Having the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous.
- • Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy.
- • Drunk.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sponge cake came out spongier than i expected."
- • "I prefer a spongier texture in my scrambled eggs."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 May 2016 | Down 17 | |
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