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Vegetable Sponge Crossword Clue

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noun

• the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer

90%6 Having small holes or spaces that allow liquid or air to pass through
adjective

• full of pores or vessels or holes

adjective satellite

• able to absorb fluids

• allowing passage in and out

90%6 Easily compressible or yielding to pressure
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

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New York Times20 Oct 2000 Across 40
New York Times25 May 1993 Down 33
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