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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 | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Scrounging sort | ||||||
noun • One who grubs. • A machine or tool of the nature of a grub axe, grub hook, etc. • An attacking short distance kick in behind the defence in which the ball is bounced along the ground, using the uneven bounce of the ball to make it difficult for the defence to retrieve. • A ball that bounces unusually low such that it is difficult for the batsman to hit properly. • A sweetshop. | ||||||||
| 35% | 4 | Did state charity previously lead to scrounging? | ||||||
adjective satellite • being the one previously mentioned or spoken of | ||||||||
One Scrounging Cake Perhaps Crossword Clue
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SPONGE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SPONGE
Updated: May 6, 2024
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1 | Did state charity previously lead to scrounging?
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17 Apr 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Apr 2019 |
2 | Piece of cake, perhaps, to restrict food container
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27 Jul 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Jul 2010 |
3 | Rich cake's wrong cake, ultimately
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4 | Scrounging for pennies | |
5 | Scrounging sort
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23 Apr 2003 | New York Times / 23 Apr 2003 |
6 | Took the cake, perhaps
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12 May 2010 | New York Times / 12 May 2010 |
7 | Yiddish slang for a person who is always scrounging |
