Imperfection, metaphorically Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 1, 2023 · 45-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between November 2017 and January 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 1, 2023 · 45-Down · 4 letters
WART0 of 4 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness)
noun
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