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Entering Stakes Card Left Over Proves A Stinker Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is POLECAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: POLECAT

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199%7Exact Match!
236%8 Striped stinker
336%6 Released a silent stinker

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We think the answer is "POLECAT" which means:

    noun
  • • American musteline mammal typically ejecting an intensely malodorous fluid when startled; in some classifications put in a separate subfamily mephitinae
  • • Dark brown mustelid of woodlands of eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The polecat is a small carnivorous mammal."
  • • "She spotted a polecat running through the field."

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Sep 2007 Across 28
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