"Society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults," per Karl Marlantes Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For "Society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults," per Karl Marlantes:

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WAR "Society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults," per Karl Marlantes (3)
42% WASH Clean something dirty, say (4)
42% COMMITTING Perpetrating (10) Commuter Aug 25, 2025
40% GALAS Done-up dos (5) New York Times Oct 25, 2025
40% UNEARNED Not as remuneration for work done (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Oct 21, 2025
40% MESSES Things to be cleaned up (6) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
40% DUD Failure (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2025
40% FESS ___ up (come clean) (4) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
40% GUILTYPARTY Perpetrator (6,5) (11) Mirror Quick Sep 1, 2025
40% DUSTY Dirty work that has to be done to protect Society (5)
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