Court order as before -- when lad falls short Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASBO Court order as before -- when lad falls short (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 7, 2015
7% WRIT Order in the court (4) The Washington Post Mini Jul 20, 2026
6% BOY Lad (3) Newsday Aug 2, 2026
6% FAILS Falls short (5) Commuter Aug 1, 2026
6% DIRE Urgent order to abandon court (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 31, 2026
6% SONNYBOYS Lads (9) Newsday Jul 16, 2026
6% FAIL Fall short (4) New York Times Jun 11, 2026
5% OCT Month before November, for short (3)
5% THUR Day before Friday, for short (4)
5% LAGS Falls behind (4) New York Times Jul 26, 2026

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