Needing a scrubbing Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Needing a scrubbing last seen in Newsday 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DIRTY.

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
DIRTY Needing a scrubbing (5) Newsday Jan 24, 2023
GRIMY Needing a scrubbing (5)
FILTHY Needing a scrubbing (6)

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24% OWNED Confessed wearing dress to need front scrubbed (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 3, 2021
24% TIE Item of clothing, stained, needing regular scrubbing (3) The Times Cryptic Dec 15, 2015
21% ABOLISH Axe having a second-rate shine, needing head scrubbed (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 13, 2022
4% WASH Scrub (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
4% ABORT Scrub, as a mission (5) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
3% REEDS Oboists' needs (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 18, 2025
3% BROKE In need of change? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
3% IGETIT "No need to explain" (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
3% SOIL Potting need (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025

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