Beggar belief at first, smothered by short cry … (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOBO Beggar belief at first, smothered by short cry … (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
8% MADENOSENSE Beggared belief (11) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2026
5% JAN First calendar month, for short (3)
5% CREEDS Sets of beliefs (6) Commuter Sep 24, 2026
5% INTRO First course, for short (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2026
5% SOB Cry (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 21, 2026
5% DEISM Rationalist's belief (5) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2026
5% TENETS Guiding beliefs (6) The Atlantic Sep 16, 2026
5% CREDO Set of beliefs (5) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 13, 2026
5% EMT First responder, for short (3) USA Today Sep 7, 2026

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