Drop in standards when circuits beginning to expire (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAPSE Drop in standards when circuits beginning to expire (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 3, 2026
6% RUNOUT Expire (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2026
6% LOOP Circuit (4) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2026
5% METRICS Standards of evaluation (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 27, 2026
5% LAP Circuit (3) (3) Mirror Quick Oct 26, 2026
5% CACTI Plants cold when play begins? (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 26, 2026
5% METRIC Standard of measurement (6) Commuter Oct 23, 2026
5% ONSET Beginning (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2026
5% BOMBAST Fail when beginning to tolerate pomposity (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 19, 2026
5% STOPIN Drop by (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 17, 2026

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Drop in standards when circuits beginning to expire (5) Crossword Clue
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