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Sponge Alternative Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RAG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• a small piece of cloth

• a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities

• music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)

• newspaper with half-size pages

• a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

verb

• treat cruelly

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• play in ragtime

• harass with persistent criticism or carping

• censure severely or angrily

• break into lumps before sorting

98%7THEPILLExact Match!
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noun

• T-shaped cleaning implement with a rubber edge across the top; drawn across a surface to remove water (as in washing windows)

verb

• wipe with a squeegee

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New York Times02 Aug 2020 Across 74
New York Times15 Mar 2018 Down 42 THEPILL
New York Times10 Jun 2012 Down 117
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