Needing a polish (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Needing a polish (5) . 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 DINGY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DINGY Needing a polish (5) (5)
95% RUDE In need of polishing (4)
66% OHONE Nothing needed by Polish for Scottish lament (5)
60% EARPHONE . Attention — quiet needed by Polish listening device (8)
51% RUBRIC Action needed to polish rice mostly required instructions (6) (6)
12% DRAFT A rough one needs to be polished (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 27, 2025
12% DUSTY In need of a polish (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 15, 2025
9% LEM Stanislaw ____, Polish writer (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
9% REBUFF Spurn Polish again? (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
9% BIALY Polish bread roll (5) Universal Oct 13, 2025
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