A lecturer to ponder - starter's missing salt (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALUMINATE A lecturer to ponder - starter's missing salt (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 4, 2024
73% CHEW Ponder (on) (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
73% MUSED Pondered (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 6, 2025
67% TRANS Start to ponder (5) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
67% MULL Ponder (over) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
67% MUSE Ponder (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 4, 2025
64% EPSOM ___ salts (5) Universal Oct 17, 2025
61% PROF Undergrad lecturer (4) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025
61% SAILOR Salt (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 6, 2025
58% LOST Missing (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025

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