Is this egg too dirty to incubate?

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We dry wiped off the schmutz as best as we could but some is just stuck. Are we better off washing the eggs or will these be ok? I really don’t want to remove the bloom if we don’t have to.
 

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I’ve incubated ones like that just fine. If it were a hen incubating she wouldn’t be checking for a little dirt, that’s how I like to think about it. But obviously I wouldn’t set an absolute filthy egg in the incubator.
 

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