Maiden on dash home — that may account for dark countenance Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Maiden on dash home — that may account for dark countenance 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 MELANIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MELANIN Maiden on dash home — that may account for dark countenance (7) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 2, 2023
6% MIEN Countenance (4) New York Times Dec 13, 2025
5% DAMSEL Maiden (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 4, 2025
4% DANK Dark and humid (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 28, 2025
4% AUDITS Accounting inspections (6) Commuter Dec 26, 2025
4% USER Account holder (4) Commuter Dec 26, 2025
4% SNOW Dashing through the ___ ... (4) New York Times Dec 25, 2025
4% GLOOM Darkness (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 22, 2025
4% OCCULT Dark arts (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 22, 2025
4% YIN Dark side (3) New York Times Dec 21, 2025

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