The scum from brass ordinarily is returned (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DROSS The scum from brass ordinarily is returned (5) (5)
5% TUBA Largest brass instrument (4) USA Today Oct 24, 2025
5% AFAR A service returns from a distance (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
5% ZINC Metal in brass (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 2, 2025
5% BUGLE Brass without buttons (5) Newsday Oct 2, 2025
5% TUBAS Heavy brass instruments (5) USA Today Sep 22, 2025
5% ASIS "No returns" (4) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
5% RECTOR Correct, ordinarily, about cleric (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
5% BALLBOYS Bronze and brass (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 11, 2025
5% FLYHOME Return from vacation (7) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
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