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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation verb • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | ||||
| 37% | 5 | The Great Lake between Lake Superior and Lake Erie | ||
noun • the 2nd largest of the Great Lakes | ||||
| 25% | 6 | Lake Tana, the largest lake in Ethiopia, is located in this region | ||
noun • a member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia | ||||
Rather Like Mountain Lake Spot
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TARNISH which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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TARNISH
Updated: November 25, 2025
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