The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SPONGE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Useful marine animal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPONGE | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Useful marine animal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sponge
- leviathan
- mule
- echinoderm
- seal
- fin
- finning
- horse
- tunicate
- lancelet
- brachiopod
- anemone
Crossword Answer definitions
SPONGE noun- Any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.
- A piece of porous material used for washing (originally made from the invertebrates, now often made of plastic).
- A porous material such as sponges consist of.
- A heavy drinker.
- A type of light cake.
- A type of steamed pudding.
- A person who takes advantage of the generosity of others (abstractly imagined to absorb or soak up the money or efforts of others like a sponge).
- A form of contraception that is inserted vaginally; a contraceptive sponge.
- Any sponge-like substance.
- A mop for cleaning the bore of a cannon after a discharge. It consists of a cylinder of wood, covered with sheepskin with the wool on, or cloth with a heavy looped nap, and having a handle, or staff.
- The extremity, or point, of a horseshoe, corresponding to the heel.
- A nuclear power plant worker routinely exposed to radiation.
- 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.
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