Could start to stink, this backwater
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CREEK
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The clue “Could start to stink, this backwater” 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 July 5, 2025, where the answer was CREEK.
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