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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 | ||||||||
| 45% | 4 | Ounce — or oodles with prawn crackers | ||||||
noun • English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980) • precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals • a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground • street names for cocaine verb • fall as snow • conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end | ||||||||
| 42% | 7 | Organisms that play crucial roles in various ecosystems as producers or decomposers | ||||||
noun • free-living or colonial organisms with diverse nutritional and reproductive modes | ||||||||
Sessile Porifers Such As The Breadcrumbs Crumpled Dusters Mermaids Gloves Prawn Crackers Sea Oranges Or Shredded Carrots That Play Crucial Roles In Marine Ecosystems Crossword Clue
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SPONGES which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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SPONGES
Updated: October 12, 2023
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A duck that flaps its wings like the paddle wheels of a vapour-powered boat of the same name; a utensil for cooking food using a moist-heat method; a soft-shell clam; or, a robber operating in a gang on a bus or trainIo’s guardian, whose 100 eyes were transferred to a peacock’s tail and name was given to several pheasants and various eye-spotted butterflies; or, any vigilant watcher/observer
From Latin for “clod”, a plot of land attached to a parish church that served as part of a clergyman’s benefice; or, a poetic word for fields or the soil
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