Engineer getting work on island? On the contrary Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MANOEUVRE Engineer getting work on island? On the contrary (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 12, 2019
7% BUTNO "On the contrary …" (5) New York Times Aug 15, 2025
6% ONIT "I'll get to work!" (4) Universal Sep 3, 2025
6% REV __ the engine (3) Commuter Sep 1, 2025
6% REBUT Argue to the contrary (5) The Times Concise Aug 23, 2025
6% RETIRE Engineers flag and cease work (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 23, 2025
6% MOTORS Engines (6) Newsday Aug 11, 2025
6% INEEDABREAK "This work is getting to be too much" (11) New York Times Aug 9, 2025
6% GRENADINE Islander boosted a work unit lunch? (9) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 1, 2025
6% FRET Get worked up (4)

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