Being almost merciful (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HUMAN Being almost merciful (5) (5)
9% LENIENT Merciful (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
8% RUTHLESS Showing no mercy (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 22, 2025
7% DEITY Divine being (5)
7% PUFFIN Diver almost out of breath (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
7% STUN Shock, almost attacked by bee (4) The Times Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
7% JUSTINTIME "You almost missed the deadline!" (10) USA Today Nov 5, 2025
7% SRS Almost-out-of-coll. group (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
7% ADAMITE Human being (7) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
7% EXISTENCE State of being (9) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
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