The skinhead cried when given the brush-off
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SWEPT
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The clue “The skinhead cried when given the brush-off” 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 23, 2025, where the answer was SWEPT.
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