City was first to back paper (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DELFT City was first to back paper (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 14, 2024
8% SAND Smooth with paper (4) Commuter Oct 4, 2025
8% REAM Paper buy (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
8% SIEVE Riddle is backed by First Lady (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Oct 1, 2025
8% ESSAY School paper (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 19, 2025
8% ETCH Engrave back of watch and so on first (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
8% ISSUE Paper that discards its first edition (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 8, 2025
7% MATE First __ (4) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
7% NOUN Paper or plastic, say (4) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
7% PRINT Reproduce on paper (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 1, 2025

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