Dependable, effective (4-4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUREFIRE Dependable, effective (4-4) (8)
12% RELY Depend (on) (4) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
12% RELIED Depended (on) (6) Commuter Sep 23, 2025
12% LEAN Depend (on) (4) Newsday Sep 7, 2025
11% TRUST Depend on (5) Newsday Aug 17, 2025
10% TESTED Known to be effective (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
10% SLUR Legato effect (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
10% USES Puts into effect (4) Universal Oct 12, 2025
10% SNOW Lake-effect ___ (4) Universal Oct 11, 2025
10% UNDO Reverse the effect of (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 10, 2025
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