Nice black sheep perhaps one I particularly detest (4,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BETENOIRE Nice black sheep perhaps one I particularly detest (4,5) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 2, 2025
6% BAA Black sheep's cry (3)
5% INRAREFORM Performing particularly well (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 15, 2025
5% AFLAT One of the black keys (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 12, 2025
5% EAGLEEYED Particularly observant (9) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
5% HATE Detest (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
5% ESP Particularly, for short (3) USA Today Oct 22, 2025
5% HATED Detested (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 29, 2025
5% ABHORS Detests (6) LA Times Daily Sep 15, 2025
5% VILE Detestable (4) Newsday Sep 12, 2025

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