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It's awfully hard to hide a navy stain (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's awfully hard to hide a navy stain (7) last seen in Guardian 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TARNISH.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TARNISH It's awfully hard to hide a navy stain (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | May 6, 2024 |
| 67% | SMIRCH Stain | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 67% | OHSO Awfully | (4) | Newsday | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 64% | BLOT Ink stain | (4) | Universal | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 64% | MAR Scratch or stain | (3) | Universal | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 64% | DYE Stain (material) | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 64% | BLEMISHED Stained (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 64% | MARK Score; stain | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 64% | FLEET Navy | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 14, 2025 |
| 64% | MACULATE Stained | (8) | Newsday | Nov 7, 2025 |
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