Candidate's cold sore, one almost being concealed Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONTENDER Candidate's cold sore, one almost being concealed (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 7, 2015
61% ACHY Sore (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 12, 2026
61% BEERKOOZIE It keeps a cold one cold (10) Universal Jun 13, 2026
58% HID Concealed (3) New York Times Midi Jul 17, 2026
58% OPEN Candid (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 18, 2026
58% HIDES Conceals (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 16, 2026
58% HIDE Conceal (4) LA Times Daily Jun 10, 2026
58% BREWSKIS "Cold ones" (8) USA Today May 30, 2026
55% ALGORE Candidate of 2000 (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 25, 2026
55% STYE Eyelid soreness (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 22, 2026

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