Brittle plastic in 1950s phones (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAKELITE Brittle plastic in 1950s phones (8) (8) The Guardian Quick May 22, 2025
5% CELL Mobile phone (4) Commuter Feb 20, 2026
5% ROPE Plastic Clue weapon (4) Universal Feb 19, 2026
5% EDEN 1950s prime minister (4) The Times Concise Feb 18, 2026
5% TAP Phone bug (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 16, 2026
5% BURNER Illicit phone (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 14, 2026
5% OPER Abbr. on bygone phones (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
5% SARAN Plastic wrap brand (5) USA Today Feb 8, 2026
5% DIALER Phone-calling tech (6) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
5% SUCCOUR Assist fool on the phone (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 7, 2026

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