Slight boo-boo at first, skedaddle (5-3) Crossword Clue

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Slight boo-boo at first, skedaddle (5-3) Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

BOO-BOO (noun)
1. an embarrassing mistake
SKEDADDLE (noun)
1. a hasty flight
SKEDADDLE (verb)
1. run away, as if in a panic

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1. Why it’s hard to open where a gap is unclosed

5. Kid pushed over, veteran shut up

9. For example, brain that’s stopped

10. Neither profit nor gain from holiday flat

11. 18 needs to be anything but neanderthal (7-3)

12. Defended by Cuba, Kuwaiti capital

14. Sponge back in shower with a bar of soap, having created one earlier

18. Concerned with supporting Leave (my, that’s extreme) – and now this!

21. Ergo ready for liquid lunch?

22. Flier with orbital course, a measure of speed and spirit

25. Flying weight non-negotiable?

26. European river runs where white castle initially located?

27. Scientist’s spirit broken by school of players

28. 18 and he gets counselling

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1. Doctor oversees surgical procedures that went a bit wrong

2. Riverside waiter, earring perhaps, with shaved head?

3. Smear bit of fish with virus onto vessel

4. See 19

5. Guard on visits reading novel

6. Romeo in drag?

7. See 24

8. A victory proving elusive in daring feats – trap set?

13. Nearby supply cut by carpenter, say, European and Asian wood

15. Absence of moral rectitude with which 18 vied

17. Nervous say after a fall, stuffing knocked out

19. It really is me in motorboat at sea!

20. Forward – as one’s behind?

23. Cube, elevation skimmed

24. Easy clue: ‘Funeral director’s special offer?’

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Slight boo-boo at first, skedaddle (5-3) Crossword Clue Q&A

When was Slight boo-boo at first, skedaddle (5-3) crossword clue used most recently?
- This clue was last seen in the June 9, 2026's The Guardian Cryptic Crossword.
What was the most recent answer for Slight boo-boo at first, skedaddle (5-3) crossword clue?
- The most recent answer for the clue is BRUSHOFF
What is the 8-letter answer for Slight boo-boo at first, skedaddle (5-3) crossword clue?
- BRUSHOFF

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Slight boo-boo at first, skedaddle (5-3) Crossword Clue

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