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Tarnished instead, sadly Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tarnished instead, sadly last seen in Mirror 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 STAINED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STAINED Tarnished instead, sadly | (7) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 30, 2024 |
| 7% | MAR Tarnish | (3) | Universal | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 6% | LIEU In ___ of (instead of) | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 6% | TAINT Tarnish (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 6% | ALAS "Sadly ... " | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 6% | STAIN Tarnish | (5) | Premier Sunday | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 5% | JAMESI Monarch who's "the sixth" instead in Scotland | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 5% | TWINE Wind beginning to tarnish alcoholic drink (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 5% | ALLTOOTRUE "Sadly, that's right" | (10) | Universal | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 5% | IRKSOME Sadly smokier - annoying (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Dec 6, 2025 |
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