To avoid embarrassment, trouser-wearer braces himself for this maintenance bill! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UPKEEP To avoid embarrassment, trouser-wearer braces himself for this maintenance bill! (6) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 7, 2023
4% SCOT Kilt wearer (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2025
4% ABASH Embarrass (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
4% PAIR Brace (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
4% NEEDY High-maintenance (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 12, 2025
4% SHAME Embarrassment (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 2, 2025
4% TWO Brace (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 13, 2025
4% DISCRETE Separate, careful to avoid embarrassment, they say (8)
4% USERS Wearers of the trousers (5)
3% TURNEDRED Showed embarrassment, say (9) New York Times Oct 17, 2025

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