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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 98% | 8 | INKSTAIN | Exact Match! |
| 3 | 27% | 9 | Dry cleaner's assistant | |
Tough Job For A Dry Cleaner Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 136 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STAIN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STAIN
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STAIN" which means:
- noun
- • A soiled or discolored appearance
- • (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
- • Anything regarded as making something unclean
- • A symbol of disgrace or infamy
- • An act that brings discredit to the person who does it verb
- • Color with a liquid dye or tint
- • Produce or leave stains
- • Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
- • Color for microscopic study
An example sentence would be:
- • "He spilled red wine on his shirt, leaving a large stain."
- • "She used a powerful detergent to remove the stubborn stain from the carpet."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times04 Jul 2017 | Across 35 | |
| New York Times08 Jun 1998 | Down 39 | INKSTAIN |
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