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Its Awfully Hard To Hide A Navy Stain Crossword Clue
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TARNISH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TARNISH
Updated: May 29, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "TARNISH" which means:
- noun
- • Discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation verb
- • Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
An example sentence would be:
- • "The silverware was left exposed and began to tarnish over time."
- • "Excessive exposure to sunlight can tarnish the color of fabric."
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 May 2024 | Down 3 | |
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