Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 5 | DABAT | Exact Match! | |||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Gently unravel line, gently cutting top | ||||||
adverb • in a permissively lenient manner | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Acting as a sponge or sponge-like | ||||||
adjective • having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) | ||||||||
Sponge Gently Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 122 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DABAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DABAT
Updated: October 11, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
East Indian sailorsEarly bird's home?
Common test taker
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times21 Mar 2003 | Down 29 | DABAT |
| New York Times06 Oct 2000 | Down 23 | DABAT |
| New York Times03 Jan 2000 | Down 25 | DABAT |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | A classic pudding of stewed apples or other seasonal fruit baked in a bread-and-butter or sponge cake casing; or, the forename of the Brontë sister who penned Jane Eyre
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
11 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 11 Feb 2023 |
2 | Acting as a sponge or sponge-like | |
3 | Also known as sponge gourd or vegetable sponge | |
4 | A sponge may get this
New York Times -
22 Aug 1997 | New York Times / 22 Aug 1997 |
5 | Biscuit that's new behind unopened sponge cakes, filling hole
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 Oct 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Oct 2020 |
6 | Gently unravel line, gently cutting top
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Jul 2018 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Jul 2018 |
7 | Small sponge cake
New York Times -
16 May 1977 | New York Times / 16 May 1977 |
