Diverts rising waters, skirting problem Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMUSES Diverts rising waters, skirting problem (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 29, 2022
6% PARATROOPS Soldiers separate skirting a rising trail (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
6% AMUSE Divert (5) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
6% DISTRACT Divert or deflect (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
5% YOKE Fitted skirt part (4) LA Times Mini Jan 2, 2026
5% MAXI Long skirt (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025
5% SLIT Skirt feature (4) Newsday Dec 25, 2025
5% TUTU Ballet skirt (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 25, 2025
5% HEM Bottom of a skirt (3) Commuter Dec 23, 2025
5% MINIS Short skirts (5) Newsday Dec 16, 2025

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