The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word POROUS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Like a sponge crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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POROUS | 100 % | 6 |
Why may POROUS be the right solution?
The answer to "Like a sponge" is "POROUS" because sponges have small holes or spaces that allow them to absorb and hold liquid. "Porous" is the adjective that describes this characteristic of a sponge.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Like a sponge
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- absorbent
- adsorbent
- porous
- permeation
- absorptive
- permeate
- unstable
- absorbing
- adsorbate
- semipermeable
- dope
- absorber
Crossword Answer definitions
POROUS adjective- Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through.
- With many gaps.
- (by extension) full of loopholes
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