Pale, tense boy ignoring personal hygiene problem (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PASTY Pale, tense boy ignoring personal hygiene problem (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 27, 2024
5% LILY Pale flower (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 4, 2026
5% ASHY Pale grey (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 3, 2026
5% ASH Pale wood (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2026
5% LILAC Pale purple (5) New York Times Midi Oct 31, 2026
5% ASHEN Pale-looking (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 26, 2026
5% PAST __ tense (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2026
5% INCARNADINE Pale pink (11) Newsday Oct 16, 2026
5% ALE India Pale __ (3) Commuter Oct 15, 2026
5% ASHIER More pale (6) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2026

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