Crete: nice, surprisingly - that's not saying much (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETICENCE Crete: nice, surprisingly - that's not saying much (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
52% ADAB Not much sour cream, say (4) The Atlantic May 10, 2026
50% VEG Not do much of anything, say (3) New York Times Apr 26, 2026
50% OVERESTIMATE Say too much? (12) LA Times Daily Mar 14, 2026
47% PRETTY Nice to look at (6) Commuter Jun 1, 2026
47% LESSSO Not as much (6) TV May 31, 2026
47% EAU Nice water? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 29, 2026
47% LESS Not as much (4) Universal May 23, 2026
47% SWEET "Nice one!" (5) New York Times Midi May 21, 2026
47% KIND Nice to others (4) Commuter May 19, 2026

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