Dirty sort of business a Republican goes after (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMEAR Dirty sort of business a Republican goes after (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic May 7, 2024
6% CLEAN Not dirty (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
6% RAT Dirty rodent (3)
6% ROTS Goes off to sort out (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
6% AGEAPPROPRIATE Not too dirty (14) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025
6% GRIFT Dirty money (5) New York Times Aug 14, 2025
6% GRIME Dirty coat (5) New York Times Aug 2, 2025
6% GOP Republicans (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 26, 2025
6% LEWD Dirty (4) New York Times Jul 11, 2025
6% ARRANGE Sort out a Republican row (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 1, 2025

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