Item for washing dishes (6)

I believe the answer is:

sponge

(Other definitions for sponge that I've seen before include "Ask for money" , "Wipe" , "Soft, absorbent material used for washing" , "Absorbent item" , "Parasite" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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