Cryptic crossword clue
Spotty‘s baffled 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FOXED

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What does FOXED mean?

FOXED verb
  1. To trick, fool or outwit (someone) by cunning or ingenuity.
  2. To confuse or baffle (someone).
  3. To act slyly or craftily.
  4. To discolour paper. Fox marks are spots on paper caused by humidity. (See foxing.)
  5. To make sour, as beer, by causing it to ferment.
  6. To turn sour; said of beer, etc., when it sours in fermenting.
  7. To intoxicate; to stupefy with drink.
  8. To repair (boots) with new front upper leather, or to piece the upper fronts of.
FOXED adjective
  1. Of paper, having yellowish-brown stains.

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