Somehow curbs the use of a brush (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRUB Somehow curbs the use of a brush (5) (5)
6% BROOM Long-handled brush (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2025
6% ART School subject with brushes (3)
6% FEATHERDUSTER Fluffy brush (13) The Telegraph Quick Aug 29, 2025
6% INLUCK Favored somehow (6) Newsday Aug 2, 2025
6% SUEDE Brushed leather (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 30, 2025
6% RESTRICT Curb, confine (8) The Times Concise Jul 25, 2025
5% BASIL TV's Mr Fawlty or Mr Brush (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 9, 2025
5% WAS Used to be (3) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
5% GATHER Collect the rag somehow (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
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