"You can't make a silk purse of ___ ear." Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "You can't make a silk purse of ___ ear." . 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 ASOWS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASOWS "You can't make a silk purse of ___ ear." (5)
81% FROMASOWSEAR YOU CAN'T MAKE A SILK PURSE ___ (12)
78% SOWSEAR Silk purse not from this, so Don invests shillings (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 12, 2026
74% EBAY Site where you can make an offer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 6, 2026
74% BAG Purse (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
71% STRAP Purse part (5) Eugene Sheffer Mar 11, 2026
71% NOLESS "... if you can imagine it!" (6) Universal Mar 10, 2026
71% TONIC The "T" of G&T (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 18, 2026
71% LETHARGIC The garlic can make you sluggish (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
71% TRANSMUTE Make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, e.g.? (9)
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