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
70% SOCK What's afoot is a hit (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 28, 2026
67% ASTIR Afoot (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 12, 2026
62% INTRAIN Afoot, happening (7) The Times Concise Apr 7, 2026
59% COO Blimey! Supermarket's closing early (3) The Telegraph Cryptic May 6, 2026
56% TEACH Instruct (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 12, 2026
56% EDUCATE Instruct (7) Newsday Apr 5, 2026
51% NEAR Close (4) The Telegraph Quick May 11, 2026
51% SHUT Close (4) Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026
51% NEARTO Close by (6) Eugene Sheffer May 1, 2026

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