Delay work, retiring, asleep finally in pit Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POSTPONE Delay work, retiring, asleep finally in pit (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 13, 2020
6% DEBATES Discusses group in pit retiring (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 13, 2026
5% PEACH Fruit with a pit (5) USA Today Apr 23, 2026
5% STALL Strategically delay (5) New York Times Midi Apr 23, 2026
5% ATONCE Without delay (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 23, 2026
5% ONCE Formerly working, exec gutted to retire (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
5% WAIT Be delayed (4) (4) Mirror Classic Apr 13, 2026
5% COUNTSHEEP Attempt to fall asleep (10) Universal Apr 11, 2026
5% SWANSONG Final work (4,4) (8) The Guardian Quick Apr 10, 2026
5% STILLAWAKE Yet to fall asleep (10) USA Today Apr 6, 2026

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