Letting the dishes ___ (4)

I believe the answer is:

soak

(Other definitions for soak that I've seen before include "Get wet" , "Steep in liquid" , "Immerse in liquid" , "Habitual drinker (slang)" , "Make extremely wet" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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