Soak up
Crossword Clue and Answers

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We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

We deem Soak up to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 18 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 7 Dec 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 2 Sep 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 12 May 2021
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 29 Mar 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 4 Feb 2021
  • The Mirror Quick - Friday, 30 Oct 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 18 Feb 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 9 Dec 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 15 Jul 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Tuesday, 21 May 2019
  • Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Monday, 22 Apr 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 15 Apr 2019

Crossword Answers

3 letters

SOP
A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely; "rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries"

4 letters

BLOT
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

BASK
Be exposed; "The seals were basking in the sun"

DRAW
A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"

SUCK
Draw something in by or as if by a vacuum; "Mud was sucking at her feet"

SORB
Take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption

5 letters

SOPUP
Take up as if with a sponge

STEEP
Of a slope; set at a high angle; "note the steep incline"; "a steep roof sheds snow"

LEARN
Be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam"

6 letters

ABSORB
Cause to become one with; "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"

ENGULF
Flow over or cover completely; "The bright light engulfed him completely"

PLUNGE
A brief swim in water

IMBIBE
Receive into the mind and retain; "Imbibe ethical principles"

SUCKUP
Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"

TAKEIN
Make (clothes) smaller; "Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight"

TAKEUP
Turn one's interest to; "He took up herpetology at the age of fifty"

7 letters

IMMERSE
Cause to be immersed; "The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text"

ENGROSS
Consume all of one's attention or time; "Her interest in butterflies absorbs her completely"