An irritating reminder of past misdemeanours
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HAIRSHIRT
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The clue “An irritating reminder of past misdemeanours” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on February 13, 2026, where the answer was HAIRSHIRT.
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