Adult male turned up on peg -- Long John Silver? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMPUTEE Adult male turned up on peg -- Long John Silver? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 20, 2023
6% HART Adult male deer (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 10, 2025
6% MEN Adult males (3) The Telegraph Quick Aug 19, 2025
6% MAN An adult male (3)
5% LONG ___ John Silver ("Treasure Island" character) (4)
5% DOWEL Wooden peg (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 21, 2025
5% TEEN Adult-to-be (4)
5% BAGSI Let me take that - British silver is turning up ? (5)
5% TEE Peg (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 20, 2025
5% TESLA Adult learner with group turned up in EV (5) (5)

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