First sign of controversy about leading whitewash (5,2) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COVERUP First sign of controversy about leading whitewash (5,2) (7)
6% LIBRA First sign of fall (5) New York Times May 6, 2026
6% ARIES First sign of spring (5) Newsday May 1, 2026
6% INITIAL First sign, perhaps (7) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 2, 2026
5% SANS Comic ___ (controversial font) (4) USA Today Apr 27, 2026
5% INKS Signs (4) New York Times Apr 25, 2026
5% BODE Be a sign of (4) Premier Sunday Apr 19, 2026
5% INTRO Lead-in (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 9, 2026
5% TOPIC Sign of nerves about work matter (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
5% EVEREST First woman leading others in highest peak (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 4, 2026
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