Acts the sponge crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with C and has 6 letters.

CADGES

CADGES — the 6-letter solution to “Acts the sponge”, entered at 27 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for March 23, 2026.

About this clue

“Acts the sponge” appeared as 27 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on March 23, 2026, and the answer is 6 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
6
Position
27 Down
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Acts the sponge”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, March 23, 2026, the answer to “Acts the sponge” is CADGES — 6 letters, entered at 27 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Acts the sponge” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been CADGES, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 6 letters and starts with C.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.