Cover up by a conservative Englishman given to procrastination (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DILATORY Cover up by a conservative Englishman given to procrastination (8) (8)
5% INTIMATE Imply prisoner's covering it up (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% BLUE Rude Conservative (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% LATER Procrastinator's mantra (5) New York Times Dec 16, 2025
5% DATUM It's (a) given (5) The Times O Tempora Dec 13, 2025
5% BRIT Englishman, informally (4)
5% BLEEP Cover-up for a curse (5) New York Times Mini Nov 25, 2025
5% APRON Chef's cover-up (5) USA Today Nov 21, 2025
5% TOGAE Old Roman cover-ups (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 18, 2025
5% APACE Swiftly cover up in A&E (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
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