The clue "Up to scratch" last appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 2, 2020. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SATISFACTORY", a 12-letter word.
Solution SATISFACTORY is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution SATISFACTORY is 12 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 9 solutions. The longest is SATISFACTORY with 12 letters, and the shortest is ABLE with 4 letters.
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Solutions are between 4 and 12 letters long.
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