Clue is obscure as to this sort of drain (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLUICE Clue is obscure as to this sort of drain (6) (6)
7% LEACH Drain (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 23, 2026
7% SAPS Drains (4) USA Today Jun 18, 2026
6% ILKS Sorts (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 30, 2026
6% SEWER Main underground drain (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jul 27, 2026
6% NADIR Bottom of drain layout (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jul 20, 2026
6% REDACT Obscure to protect privacy, perhaps (6) LA Times Daily Jul 16, 2026
6% WANED Pale, exhausted, drained, diminished (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 15, 2026
6% PERVERSE For a line of poetry, deliberately obscure (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 13, 2026
6% HINTS Clues (5) Premier Sunday Jul 12, 2026
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