17 across, composer appearing in month — where reason for being late remains unknown? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPEN 17 across, composer appearing in month — where reason for being late remains unknown? (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 30, 2021
98% OPEN VERDICT 17 across, composer appearing in month — where reason for being late remains unknown? (12)
5% OMEN Portentous 17-Across (4) LA Times Daily Nov 17, 2025
5% HARDY See 17 Across (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
5% OLA "Hi", in 17-Across (3) TV Nov 9, 2025
5% PARTY See 17 Across (5) The Guardian Weekend Nov 1, 2025
4% LISZT Lean around unknown composer (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 26, 2025
4% TOO "It's ___ late!" (3)
4% SEEM Appear (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 18, 2025
4% ANON Unknown (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 18, 2025

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