Cruel person helping to make progress Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OGRE Cruel person helping to make progress (4) The Times Quick Cryptic May 8, 2025
3% DEVELOPED Progressed (9) (9) Mirror Quick Oct 16, 2025
3% ABET Help make a wager (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
3% SADIST Cruel person is sad with one good person (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 29, 2025
3% BRUTE Cruel unpleasant person (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 27, 2025
3% STAGNATE Stop progressing (8) Newsday Sep 11, 2025
3% AFOOT In progress (5) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2025
3% ERGON Cruel person reverting back to Mephistophelean work (5) The Times Mephisto Aug 24, 2025
3% MEAN Cruel (4) USA Today Aug 16, 2025
3% DIRT Cruel gossip (4) Newsday Aug 7, 2025

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