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Used a brush, but cried over the South (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Used a brush, but cried over the South (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SWEPT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SWEPT Used a brush, but cried over the South (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | SCRUB Brush vigorously | (5) | The Times Concise | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 7% | WEPT Cried | (4) | Commuter | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 7% | READ Left on ____ (brushed off over text) | (4) | USA Today | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 6% | OHIO US state south of Michigan (4) | (4) | The Sun Mini | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 6% | VERMONT US state partly over Montana | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 6% | BOY "The ___ Who Cried Wolf" | (3) | ||
| 6% | PUSAN South Korean port; pan us (anag.) | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 6% | BAHS Scrooge cries | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 6% | OBOE It's blown short South African over first | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Nov 7, 2025 |
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