Cuts, only to be caught at slip, perhaps (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLIPS Cuts, only to be caught at slip, perhaps (5) (5)
7% EASE Slip (into) (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2026
6% TEMPTINGFANS *Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps? (12) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2026
6% ESPIED Caught sight of (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 3, 2026
6% CLERIC Vicar perhaps Charlie caught hugging student recruit regularly (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 2, 2026
6% NOMINAL In name only (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2026
6% AXED Cut (4) New York Times Oct 1, 2026
6% LOSE Give the slip to, as a tail (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2026
6% AHA "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 21, 2026
6% CRICKETER Perhaps batsman caught, less stable after losing international (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 21, 2026
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