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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Be ___ in the ointment . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AFLY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | AFLY Be ___ in the ointment | (4) | ||
| 32% | SALVE Ointment | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 24, 2025 |
| 30% | LOTION Ointment | (6) | The Times Concise | Dec 10, 2024 |
| 30% | BALM Ointment | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 21, 2024 |
| 30% | BALMS Ointments | (5) | Universal | May 22, 2023 |
| 30% | UNGUENT Ointment | (7) | The Times Concise | Sep 30, 2022 |
| 30% | SALVES Ointments | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 13, 2020 |
| 30% | FLY ___ in the ointment | (3) | Universal | Feb 27, 2020 |
| 30% | CREAM Ointment | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 29, 2019 |
| 30% | RUBS Ointments | (4) |
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