Sponge gently crossword clue

Answer
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DABAT

DABAT — the 5-letter solution to “Sponge gently”, entered at 29 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for July 26, 2025.

About this clue

“Sponge gently” appeared as 29 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on July 26, 2025, and the answer is 5 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
5
Position
29 Down
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sponge gently”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Saturday, July 26, 2025, the answer to “Sponge gently” is DABAT — 5 letters, entered at 29 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 “Sponge gently” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been DABAT, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with D.

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.