Elicit with cut back lacking leader (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELUTE Elicit with cut back lacking leader (5) (5)
7% TRIMMED Cut back a bit (7) New York Times Oct 7, 2026
7% PARE Cut back on (4) New York Times Sep 27, 2026
7% CURB Cut back on (4) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
7% TRIMS Cuts back (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 29, 2026
7% TRIM Cut back on (4) Newsday Aug 23, 2026
6% HASNT Lacks (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2026
6% SKA Request leader to back popular music (3) (3) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 9, 2026
6% ODIUM Feeling elicited by a supervillain (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 6, 2026
6% STUCCO Cuts back on firm plaster (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 5, 2026
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