A very short and tense editor turned away Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AVERTED A very short and tense editor turned away (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 13, 2022
3% SPACEBALLS Movie set in a galaxy very, very, very, very far away (10) Universal Dec 7, 2025
3% MINIS Very short skirts (5) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
3% LETIN Don't turn away at the door (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 8, 2025
3% OTS Tense NBA periods, for short (3) LA Times Daily Oct 8, 2025
3% AVERT Turn away (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 12, 2025
2% LBA "It's ____ turn --> (3) USA Today Quick Dec 23, 2025
2% YOUR "It's ____ turn --> (4) USA Today Quick Dec 23, 2025
2% EDGY Tense (4) (4) Puzzler Dec 20, 2025
2% TIFF Not a serious quarrel but it turns very loud (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 17, 2025

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