A 1924 Times article headed An Enslaved America described early crosswords as "the pastime of a few ingenious ____s" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDLER A 1924 Times article headed An Enslaved America described early crosswords as "the pastime of a few ingenious ____s" (5)
3% RISE "Early to bed and early to ___" (4)
3% RARE Few and far between (4) USA Today Jan 14, 2026
3% MISS __ America (4) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
3% ACR Crossword dir. (3) LA Times Daily Jan 12, 2026
3% NATIONAL Contrary article edited a lot in The Times? (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
3% ETHER Early anesthetic (5) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
3% FALL Autumn in America (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 6, 2026
3% NOWANDTHEN Occasionally present with article by head of news (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
3% ESOTERIC Known by a special few (8) Universal Jan 4, 2026
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