Effete old chap seized by desire Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WOMANISH Effete old chap seized by desire (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 20, 2025
3% DAY "Seize the ___!" (3) Universal Oct 27, 2025
2% AIM Desired result (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 15, 2025
2% WANT Desire (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 9, 2025
2% WREST Seize by force (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
2% LUST Desire (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
2% REPO Seized car (4) USA Today Nov 5, 2025
2% HAUL Seized contraband (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 2, 2025
2% IMPOUND Seize (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 30, 2025
2% URGE Desire (4) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025

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