Devious attempt to get hold of one newspaper Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHIFTY Devious attempt to get hold of one newspaper (6)
6% NEAT Tidy in one attempt (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
6% STAB Attempt (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 17, 2025
6% EAT Devour in one attempt (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
6% SHOT Attempt (4) Universal Nov 15, 2025
6% DANGLE Temptingly hold out diamonds with devious motive (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
6% RETRACTOR Attempt again diminished performer - one holding something back in theatre? (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
6% TRY Attempt (3) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
6% TRIES Attempts (5) USA Today Oct 26, 2025
6% SLYEST Most devious (6) Universal Oct 18, 2025
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