Clark, mild-mannered chap, fortunate to miss the first Derby here Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KENTUCKY Clark, mild-mannered chap, fortunate to miss the first Derby here (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 5, 2025
5% GENTLER More mild-mannered (7) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
5% GENTLE Mild-mannered (6) Universal Oct 29, 2025
5% KENT Mild-mannered Clark (4)
4% HECK Mild oath (4) Universal Dec 21, 2025
4% LADS Chaps (4) LA Times Daily Dec 21, 2025
4% SEER Fortune-teller (4) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
4% INC Fortune rival (3) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
4% OLE ___ Miss (3) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
4% URE Certain to miss first waterway (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Dec 13, 2025

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