Books off time before Christmas, having rushed occasionally? That's bad Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Books off time before Christmas, having rushed occasionally? That's bad last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ADVERSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADVERSE Books off time before Christmas, having rushed occasionally? That's bad (7) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 25, 2019
64% YULES Christmas-times (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 18, 2025
61% HOSEA Book before Joel (5) LA Times Daily Feb 22, 2026
61% SLUMP Bad time for a batter (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 9, 2026
61% EVE Time before (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 15, 2026
58% SMELT Gave off a bad odour (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 19, 2026
58% DARTED Bad trade died when rushed (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Feb 14, 2026
58% TUSSLE PM having run off before the French fight (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 30, 2026
58% MET "Have we ___ before?" (3)
58% HURRY Rush (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 21, 2026

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