Water etc with this added would create a scandal (4)
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By: Sarah Perowne | Last edited: Aug 12, 2025
Uncover the answer to the The Guardian Cryptic puzzle's Water etc with this added would create a scandal (4) clue right here! We cracked the code and found the 4-letter word, the exact solution to help you solve this clue and finish your daily challenge. Ready to reveal it?
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The Guardian Cryptic, August / 12 / 2025
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