A mite gets an ace only to waste it (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMACIATE A mite gets an ace only to waste it (8) (8)
6% PRO For; ace (3) The Telegraph Mini Apr 9, 2026
6% SLEEVE Place for an ace? (6)
6% INTER Not AC? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 17, 2026
6% HOLE Ace in the __ (4) Commuter Feb 5, 2026
5% BREADWINNER The only one getting ready for a family? (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
5% USED Didn't waste (4) LA Times Daily Apr 16, 2026
5% SKIP Receptacle for construction waste (4) The Times Concise Apr 15, 2026
5% HED "If only ___ listened" (3) The Atlantic Apr 15, 2026
5% SOLE Only (4) Commuter Apr 14, 2026
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