Make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, e.g.? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, e.g.? . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRANSMUTE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRANSMUTE Make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, e.g.? (9)
89% EAR "... silk purse out of a sow's ___" (3)
77% ASOW "... purse out of ___'s ear" (4)
68% REACTIONGIF Speechless Nathan Fillion, e,g, (11) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
68% UKELELE Instrument with G-C-E-A tuning (7) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
68% ASOWS "You can't make a silk purse of ___ ear." (5)
65% DIR N, E, W or S (3) New York Times Oct 8, 2025
65% BAG Purse (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 26, 2025
65% ONE "In ___ ear and out the other" (3)
65% CRACKEDWISE S A G E (11) Universal Feb 7, 2025
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