Like a mere stain? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a mere stain? 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TARNISH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TARNISH Like a mere stain? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 16, 2019
7% BLOT Ink stain (4) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
7% ONLY Merely (4) Newsday Jul 6, 2026
6% MAR Stain, blight (3) (3) Puzzler Sep 28, 2026
6% EMERALD Mere lad throwing stone (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Sep 28, 2026
6% PLENTYMORE Not merely enough to go around (10) New York Times Sep 20, 2026
6% TAKI Chip that might stain your fingers red (4) The Atlantic Sep 20, 2026
6% MERINGUES Cook using mere sweet desserts (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 19, 2026
6% SPOTS Sees stains (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 9, 2026
6% DAYOLD Made a mere 24 hours ago (6) New York Times Sep 2, 2026

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