Polishing the crown, dusting the throne and the like? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PALACEWORK Polishing the crown, dusting the throne and the like? (10) Wall Street Journal Jun 15, 2015
5% ENAMEL Nail polish (6) The Times Concise Jan 9, 2026
5% SPECK Tiny bit of dust (5) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
5% TIARA Small crown (5) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
5% RAG Dirty dusting cloth (3)
5% MOTES Specks of dust (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025
5% WAXES Polishes, as a floor (5) Newsday Dec 29, 2025
5% EDIT Polish for publication (4) Newsday Dec 29, 2025
5% SOOT Black chimney dust (4)
5% ISBN Dust jacket ID (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 23, 2025

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