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| 97% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation verb • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | ||||||||
| 96% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration verb • injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of • hurt the feelings of • break up into small pieces for food preparation • damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Discolour or defile | ||||||
verb • spread or daub (a surface) | ||||||||
Discolour
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TARNISH which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TARNISH
Updated: January 23, 2025
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| Telegraph Quick24 Jan 2025 | Down 6 | |
| The Guardian Speedy27 Nov 2005 | Down 3 | |
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24 Aug 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 24 Aug 2009 |
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