The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SPONGING which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Sopping up messes, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPONGING | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sopping up messes, in a way
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Crossword Answer definitions
SPONGING verb- To take advantage of the kindness of others.
- To get by imposition; to scrounge.
- To deprive (somebody) of something by imposition.
- To clean, soak up, or dab with a sponge.
- To suck in, or imbibe, like a sponge.
- To wipe out with a sponge, as letters or writing; to efface; to destroy all trace of.
- To be converted, as dough, into a light, spongy mass by the agency of yeast or leaven.
- The application of a sponge.
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