Avoid making something explicit or sweet (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FUDGE Avoid making something explicit or sweet (5) (5) The Guardian Quiptic Aug 24, 2025
6% SHUN Avoid (4) The Telegraph Quick May 1, 2026
6% COMPOUND Make (something) worse (8) (8) The Guardian Quick May 1, 2026
6% WASP Something to avoid stepping on in summer? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 23, 2026
6% BONBON Sweet (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 14, 2026
6% TURNOVER Value of sales, something sweet! (8) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 3, 2026
6% DIRECTORDER Explicit command (11) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
5% OREO Sweet sandwich (4) Universal May 11, 2026
5% REDMEAT Vegan's avoidance (7) Newsday May 10, 2026
5% YAMS Sweet potatoes (4) Newsday May 10, 2026

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Avoid making something explicit or sweet (5) Crossword Clue
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