Wash, as will washing machine, for example (4,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wash, as will washing machine, for example (4,5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on February 6, 2026. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOLDWATER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOLDWATER Wash, as will washing machine, for example (4,5) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 6, 2026
11% LOAD Washing machine unit (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 13, 2026
9% BLED Ran in the wash (4) Commuter Feb 6, 2026
9% RINSE Wash (off) (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 19, 2026
9% RAN Bled in the wash (3) Commuter Jan 16, 2026
9% BATHE Wash yourself (5) Universal Jan 2, 2026
9% CYCLE Washing machine phase, say (5)
9% EIODE Wash and wear? (5) LA Times Daily Dec 21, 2025
9% HOSED Washed (down) (5) TV Dec 14, 2025
9% CLEANED Washed (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 12, 2025

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