Bad marks? — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 19 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ACNE
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
September 19 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 19 2025
ACNE
Teenage skin trouble
ACNE
4
___ Studios (luxury fashion house)
ACNE
4
___ Studios (luxury fashion house)
ACNE
4
Teen's spotty problem
ACNE
4
Skin bane
ACNE
4
Common skin condition for teens
ACNE
4
Bothersome spots?
ACNE
4
Whiteheads, e.g.
ACNE
4
Skin breakout
ACNE
4
___ Studios (luxury fashion house)
ACNE
4
Pimply puberty problem
ACNE
4
Spot you don't want to spot?
ACNE
4
"Be quiet!" sound
SHH
3
___ Majesty (royal address for a queen)
HER
3
Sharp-sighted prey birds (rhymes with "gawks")
HAWKS
5
Company head: Abbr.
CEO
3
Poetic tribute
ODE
3
To no ___ (without any success)
AVAIL
5
Upper limb which goes into a shirt sleeve
ARM
3
Ryder Cup organization: Abbr.
PGA
3
Very, very mean (anagram of "antsy")
NASTY
5
Budweiser product
BEER
4
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