Preserved, though the worse for wear Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Preserved, though the worse for wear last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PICKLED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PICKLED Preserved, though the worse for wear (7) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 30, 2022
5% ARMOR Knight wear (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 25, 2025
5% BARER Wearing less (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 25, 2025
5% LEI Flowery wear (3) Newsday Oct 24, 2025
5% ERODE Wear away (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
5% COMPOUND Make worse (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 21, 2025
5% ORNOT "... up to you, though" (5) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
5% APRON Cook wear? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
5% HASON Wears (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
5% VISOR Golfer's wear (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025

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