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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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 3 | "Some ___ meat . . . ": Bums | ||||||
verb • To possess, own. • To hold, as something at someone's disposal. • Used to state the existence or presence of someone in a specified relationship with the subject. • To partake of (a particular substance, especially food or drink, or action or activity). • To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in. • To experience, go through, undergo. • To be afflicted with, suffer from. • (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect. • Used as an interrogative verb before a pronoun to form a tag question, echoing a previous use of 'have' as an auxiliary verb or, in certain cases, main verb. (For further discussion, see the appendix English tag questions.) • (auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) See have to. • To give birth to. • To engage in sexual intercourse with. • To accept as a romantic partner. • (transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation. • (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be. • (transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is not a verb argument.) • (transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being. • To defeat in a fight; take. • (obsolete outside Ireland) To be able to speak (a language). • To feel or be (especially painfully) aware of. • To trick, to deceive. • (often with present participle) To allow; to tolerate. • (often used in the negative) To believe, buy, be taken in by. • To host someone; to take in as a guest. • To get a reading, measurement, or result from an instrument or calculation. • (of a jury) To consider a court proceeding that has been completed; to begin deliberations on a case. • To make an observation of (a bird species). | ||||||||
| 29% | 4 | Some wind from bared US bums | ||||||
noun • a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece | ||||||||
Some Bits Pong Especially Bums Crossword Clue
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SPONGES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPONGES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- 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
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