Icing the problem? A rug's potentially the answer Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Icing the problem? A rug's potentially the answer last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SUGAR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUGAR Icing the problem? A rug's potentially the answer (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 11, 2017
73% WORM Potential pet problem (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
64% SID Sloth in 2002's "Ice Age" (3) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
64% AREA ___ rug (4) USA Today Dec 18, 2025
64% MAT Rug (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
61% SOCK Potential puppet (4) USA Today Jan 26, 2026
61% CRAG Rugged rock (4) Newsday Jan 22, 2026
61% CRAGS Rugged cliffs (5) LA Times Mini Jan 18, 2026
61% OVA Potential embryos (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 13, 2026
61% TOUPEES Rugs (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 18, 2025

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