Allegation, one that's harboured by reticent type (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAIM Allegation, one that's harboured by reticent type (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic May 21, 2024
75% CLAIMS Allegations (6) Premier Sunday Aug 23, 2026
66% NURSES Harbours, as a grudge (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 7, 2026
66% CLAM Mollusc emblematic of reticence (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 27, 2026
66% PORT Harbour (4) (4) Mirror Quick Aug 10, 2026
63% TERSE Reticent about trees (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 14, 2026
63% NURSE Shark in harbour (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 23, 2026
60% OYSTERS Reticent ones unknown among market traders taking the lead (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 14, 2026
60% SINGLE One type of cream (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 13, 2026
60% EPIC 2026's "The Odyssey," for one (4) LA Times Daily Aug 25, 2026

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