Curious case comes before 'father of French adventure' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESCAPADE Curious case comes before 'father of French adventure' (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 19, 2017
6% PERE French father (4) LA Times Daily Apr 19, 2026
5% DAD Father (3) The Telegraph Quick Apr 21, 2026
5% PREVIOUS Coming or happening before (8) (8) Mirror Classic Apr 19, 2026
5% AUF It comes before "Wiedersehen" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 17, 2026
5% NOLLEPROSEQUI To decide to drop a case before taking it to court (13) The Times O Tempora Apr 11, 2026
5% SAFARIS Wild adventures? (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 7, 2026
5% SIRED Fathered (5) Premier Sunday Apr 5, 2026
5% THEN In that case (4) Premier Sunday Mar 29, 2026
5% STAND Instruction that comes before "deliver" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 20, 2026

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