Conserve water...while you do the dishes. Consumer Reports estimates pre-rinsing dishes prior to putting them in the dishwasher can waste up to 6,500 gallons of water a year per household. Even not removing food from dishes and pots prior to putting them in the dishwasher can also waste water when they emerge unclean. Now you can simply squeegee away the mess without pre-rinsing to save time, money, water, and the energy required to heat that hot water. It's versatile three sided shape makes this low tech, yet super handy kitchen gadget, effective for dishes, cups, jars, pots, pans and even cutting boards. Constructed of pliable silicone, it won't scratch fine china or non-stick surfaces. No dishwasher, no problem. Simply squeegee away the mess for efficient dish doing prior to washing. Dishwasher safe and won't absorb germs or bacteria like a household sponge. Measures 5 1/2 inches H x 2 1/2 inches W. Assorted colors; let us choose the color.