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% LIGHTNINGROD Magnet for controversy (12) Wall Street Journal Sep 17, 2026
6% HOTPOTATO Controversial topic (9) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2026
6% POLLY Who orders Tom's whitewashing (5) Newsday Aug 8, 2026
5% EMOTIVE Controversial European reason for action (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 23, 2026
5% NOTATED Sign of assent about gallery written down (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Sep 23, 2026
5% OMEN Sign (4) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2026
5% INKED Signed (5) Universal Sep 3, 2026
5% CAUSECELEBRE Controversy of wide public interest (12) The Times Concise Aug 31, 2026
5% GUIDE Lead (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2026
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