Espionage novel held to be short of substance Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKIMPY Espionage novel held to be short of substance (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 25, 2015
3% SECRETSERVICE Espionage agency (13) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 7, 2025
3% SPY Espionage agent (3) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
2% GEL Hairstyling substance (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 18, 2025
2% MEDICINE Pharmaceutical substance (8) The Times Concise Dec 17, 2025
2% OOZE Primordial substance (4) New York Times Dec 17, 2025
2% LETITRIP Held nothing back (8) Universal Dec 14, 2025
2% CIA Secretive espionage organization: Abbr. (3)
2% MUTUAL Held in common (6) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
2% SLINGSHOT Hand-held catapult (9) Puzzler Backwords Dec 7, 2025

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