Black (from a leaky pen?) covering tip of little finger (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Black (from a leaky pen?) covering tip of little finger (4) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INKY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INKY Black (from a leaky pen?) covering tip of little finger (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 20, 2025
7% NIB Pen tip (3) Eugene Sheffer May 13, 2026
7% BLOT Leaky pen mishap (4)
6% FELT __-tip pen (4) Newsday Feb 9, 2026
5% TRAWLS Thoroughly investigates tips from The Repair Shop to cover boring item (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic May 22, 2026
5% PERNOD Tip from head following a drink (6) The Times Cryptic May 20, 2026
5% BAILERS Bucket wielders on leaky boats (7) Premier Sunday May 10, 2026
5% DRIP Leaky faucet sound (4) USA Today May 4, 2026
5% INKMARK Stain from a pen (7) New York Times Apr 26, 2026
5% OPTIMAL Tip-top gem penned by Rice? Quite the opposite (7) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 23, 2026

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