Basic failure to meet storytelling quota? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERLYING Basic failure to meet storytelling quota? (10) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 1, 2022
5% DUD Failure (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2025
5% LIMIT Quota (5) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
5% NOVELIST Storyteller (8) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
4% TENET Basic credo (5) Newsday Oct 28, 2025
4% SIT Basic dog command (3)
4% FIASCO Ludicrous failure (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 25, 2025
4% DEADLOSS Complete failure (8) The Times Concise Oct 25, 2025
4% RUIN Total failure (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
4% GRIM Terrible storyteller without an ending (4) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 22, 2025

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