English resort instructed to close early -- what's afoot? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESPADRILLE English resort instructed to close early -- what's afoot? (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 26, 2016
59% DERBY English city is a close match? (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
56% HIPSTER Trendy joint forbidding closing early (7) The Times Cryptic Aug 2, 2025
54% EDUCATE Instruct (7) Universal Jul 30, 2025
54% NOSENSE What poorly written instructions make (7) LA Times Daily Jul 27, 2025
54% BRIEF What are instructions for a barrister? (5) (5)
54% SCOTS Language closely related to English (5)
51% SPIT Dentist's instruction (4) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
51% NEAR Close by (4) Commuter Sep 2, 2025
51% CAMP Summer resort (4) Commuter Sep 2, 2025

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