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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Black stuff on the front of old plant last seen in Telegraph 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 TARO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TARO Black stuff on the front of old plant (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 2, 2015
3% TREACLE Black stuff - molasses (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Feb 14, 2026
3% TAR Black stuff - sailor (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Feb 14, 2026
3% TARS Paves a road with black gooey stuff, say (4)
2% PROWS Fronts of ships (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 16, 2026
2% SHINER Black eye (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 16, 2026
2% MATTER Stuff (6) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 14, 2026
2% NOSES Fronts of snowboards (5) USA Today Feb 12, 2026
2% DNA Stuff with strands (3) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
2% TOYS Kid's stuff (4) LA Times Mini Feb 11, 2026

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