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Sponge Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Cross Atlantic · 2026-10-25

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sponge featured in The Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle on 2026-10-25. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 8 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(verb)

  1. live off somebody's generosity

(noun)

  1. primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies
  2. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
  3. someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily
  4. 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

(verb)

  1. gather sponges, in the ocean
  2. wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
  3. soak up with a sponge
  4. erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard
  5. ask for and get free; be a parasite

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 8 letters
    FREELOAD

    Sponge (8)

    The Telegraph Cross Atlantic · Oct 25, 2026

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