Beginning of game offering respite for put-upon schoolkid (5,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BULLYOFF Beginning of game offering respite for put-upon schoolkid (5,3) (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 29, 2025
5% REST Respite (4) Commuter Aug 12, 2025
5% BUS Schoolkids' transport (3)
4% USES Draws upon (4) Commuter Nov 12, 2025
4% DAWNS Beginnings of days (5) New York Times Nov 10, 2025
4% ENTERON Begin, as an enterprise (7) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
4% END "It was the beginning of the ___" (3)
4% DECLASSIFY Schoolkids in worship - remove from security list? (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
4% MELTS Begins to thaw (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
4% USE Draw upon (3) Commuter Oct 28, 2025

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