Brute chewed up the root (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TUBER Brute chewed up the root (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 30, 2024
7% GNAWSAT Chews on (7) Universal Jan 8, 2026
7% THUG Brute, barbarian (4) The Times Concise Jan 8, 2026
7% OGRES Folklore brutes (5) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
7% ORCS Tolkien brutes (4) Universal Dec 31, 2025
7% YAHOOS Brutes (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 26, 2025
7% APES Primates chewed up peas (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
7% BOOR Brute (4) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
6% ENTHUSIASM Sushi meant to be chewed up with zeal (10) (10) The Guardian Quiptic Jan 11, 2026
6% ORIGIN Source, root (6) The Times Concise Jan 10, 2026

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