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noun • a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese • a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water • one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind verb • lower and bring partially inboard • roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area • reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef | ||||
| 31% | 10 | Acting as a sponge or sponge-like | ||
adjective • having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) | ||||
| 31% | 10 | Craftsmen use a natural sponge or sponge-stamps to create the patterns | ||
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Place For A Sponge
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REEF which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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REEF
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