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Spongy Clue For Boars Crossword Clue

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adjective

• having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.)

noun

• a material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance

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adjective

• (of a sound) That echoes.

27%4Boars and sows
noun

• domestic swine

• a coarse obnoxious person

• a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

• uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

• mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

• a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace

verb

• live like a pig, in squalor

• eat greedily

• give birth to (piglets)

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Mar 2019 Across 17
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