Awfully proud about grant, leading to heavy fall (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOWNPOUR Awfully proud about grant, leading to heavy fall (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 6, 2025
5% PRETEEN Act proud about alien youngster (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 2, 2025
5% CATARACT Fall that could lead to blindness (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 26, 2025
5% LEAF It falls in the fall (4) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
5% PLEASED Delighted, extremely proud about legal agreement (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
5% AWARD Grant (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 4, 2025
5% AVALANCHE A piece of drapery cushioning husband's heavy fall (9) The Times Cryptic Aug 21, 2025
5% TERRIBLY Awfully (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 19, 2025
5% SMUG Overly proud (4) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2025
4% WEIGH Measure heaviness (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2025

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