Escapes, just about, on hearing wife's in the vicinity Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEARMISSES Escapes, just about, on hearing wife's in the vicinity (10) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 20, 2022
71% AREA Vicinity (4) Newsday Jul 8, 2026
71% NEAR In the vicinity (4) Newsday Jul 7, 2026
71% ADY Vicinity (3) USA Today Quick Jun 15, 2026
66% EVASURA This lady's about to escape … (7) The Times O Tempora Jun 27, 2026
63% PHEW I escaped, but only just! (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jul 7, 2026
63% ALMOST Just about (6) Newsday May 17, 2026
57% COPING Just about managing (6) (6) The Sun Mini Jul 10, 2026
57% LISTEN Hear 51's half the score (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 9, 2026
57% RHEA Hear about a creature (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic May 31, 2026

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