A learner falling short — the first person to go under in this world? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACADEME A learner falling short — the first person to go under in this world? (7) The Guardian Cryptic May 4, 2022
6% RADAR Go under the ____, go undetected (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 28, 2025
6% LOSES Falls short, say (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
6% TEEN Person under 20 (4) Commuter Sep 29, 2025
6% SELF First person? (4) New York Times Sep 18, 2025
6% SINK Go under (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 4, 2025
5% SADIST Cruel person depressed at first (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
5% ROMEO Gallant, first person donning jumper (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
5% ADAM The first person furious with a revolutionary (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Nov 5, 2025
5% AUS Country Down Under, for short (3)

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