Black, though hot tap finally failing to turn where one could wash Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BATHTUB Black, though hot tap finally failing to turn where one could wash (7) The Times Cryptic May 11, 2023
5% THEOTHER It could be hot there (8) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 3, 2025
4% SOFTSHOE Tap-dance style (8) Eugene Sheffer Dec 10, 2025
4% BOMBS Fails spectacularly (5) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 7, 2025
4% OPTIONAL Oil on tap (anag.) (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 6, 2025
4% PATS Appreciative taps on the back (4)
4% ELSE "If all ___ fails" (4)
4% TORRID Hot (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 29, 2025
4% DRAB Washed out (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
4% RAPIDLY Tap mindlessly fast (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 26, 2025

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