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Mop Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SWAB which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SWAB

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197%4Exact Match!
290%5 Free from dirt or impurities
390%6 Country known for its pierogis and kielbasa

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We think the answer is "SWAB" which means:

    noun
  • • Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
  • • Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
  • verb
  • • Wash with a swab or a mop
  • • Apply (usually a liquid) to a surface

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The nurse used a swab to collect a sample from the patient's throat."
  • • "I need to buy some cotton swabs for cleaning my ears."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic09 Jun 2023 Down 54
The Guardian Quick26 Nov 2021 Down 18
The Guardian Quick26 Feb 2019 Down 3
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