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Soft And Absorbent Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPONGY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SPONGY

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199%6Exact Match!
295%14Exact Match!
334%9Soft and absorbent wraps

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPONGY" 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 bread was spongy and light."
  • • "She stepped on the spongy ground and sank into the mud."

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New York Times06 Dec 2011 Down 9
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