*"You can't wrestle a chimney sweep and come out clean," e.g.? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue *"You can't wrestle a chimney sweep and come out clean," e.g.? last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SOOTHSAYING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOOTHSAYING *"You can't wrestle a chimney sweep and come out clean," e.g.? (11) LA Times Daily Apr 7, 2024
85% TONIC The "T" in a G&T cocktail (5) USA Today Oct 18, 2025
85% BERT Chimney-sweep in Mary Poppins (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
85% SOOT Chimney sweep's target (4) LA Times Daily Jul 7, 2025
82% CONFESS Come clean (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 3, 2025
75% FESS ___ up (come clean) (4) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
72% REACTIONGIF Speechless Nathan Fillion, e,g, (11) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
72% UKELELE Instrument with G-C-E-A tuning (7) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
72% GIN Juniper-flavored spirit in a G&T (3)
72% IDONTBITE "You can come closer" (9) Universal Jul 12, 2025

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