Chap gets hamster, say, with hesitation (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETER Chap gets hamster, say, with hesitation (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
7% MANAGED Chap, getting on, coped (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 25, 2026
7% PET Kitty or hamster (3) Newsday Jun 8, 2026
6% PAUSES Hesitates (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 1, 2026
6% SALIVATE Get ready for dinner, say (8) New York Times Jul 1, 2026
6% INTELLIGENTGENT Clever chap (15) New York Times Jun 29, 2026
6% UHS Hesitant sounds (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 27, 2026
6% UMS Sounds of hesitation (3) Eugene Sheffer Jun 25, 2026
6% POWERTOOL Saw getting turned on, say (9) New York Times Jun 20, 2026
6% BLOKE Chap (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 19, 2026

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