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
56% TRAIN Instruct (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 6, 2025
56% SMELLARAT Sense something is afoot (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
54% SHUT Close; closed (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 12, 2025
54% SPA Resort (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 3, 2025
51% STEP Single instruction (4) New York Times Dec 17, 2025
51% FAR Not close by (3) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
51% AFAR Not close by (4) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
51% VOLT Poll closing early, restricting Liberal in potential measure (4) The Times Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
51% NEARED Closed in on (6) Newsday Dec 7, 2025

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