Closer to getting a round of applause at the end of the pier (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HANDIER Closer to getting a round of applause at the end of the pier (7) (7)
7% DROLL Amusing puppet round end of pier (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 24, 2025
7% HAND Round of applause (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 12, 2025
6% NEAR Approach, get closer to (4) The Times Concise Nov 19, 2025
6% PEEN Rounded hammer end (4) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
6% BOWED Acknowledged applause (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2025
6% NEARER Closer (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 21, 2025
6% BELL End-of-round sound (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2025
5% CUTSBACK Saves defender getting on end of crosses (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 20, 2025
5% EVADE Get round hull of drone after spacewalk? (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
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