Best work only half the time, mother (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPTIMUM Best work only half the time, mother (7) (7)
8% OPERATING Speaking about pens only half working (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 12, 2026
7% ONCE "Just this ___" ("This is the only time") (4)
7% CHERRYPICKING Taking only the best bits (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 16, 2026
7% ENYA "Only Time" artist (4) USA Today Apr 21, 2026
6% NOMA Multiple-time "World's Best Restaurant" winner (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 4, 2026
6% MOM Mother, affectionately (3)
6% HED "If ___ only listened" (3) The Atlantic Jun 2, 2026
6% SOLE Only (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 1, 2026
6% DOE Fawn's mother (3) Commuter Jun 1, 2026
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