Exclude implied but unstated backtracking in plot Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSTICATE Exclude implied but unstated backtracking in plot (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2017
2% INSINUATE Suggestively imply (9) The Times Concise Aug 20, 2026
2% OMITS Excludes (5) New York Times Aug 19, 2026
2% GARDEN Growing plot (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 18, 2026
2% ORGANIC Naturally produced grain ruined through company backtracking (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 17, 2026
2% BARRED Excluded (6) (6) Puzzler Aug 15, 2026
2% HOSE Plot device? (4) New York Times Aug 14, 2026
2% GASP Shocked reaction to a plot twist (4)
2% CABAL Plotting group (5) Universal Aug 8, 2026
2% HATCH __ a plot (5) Commuter Aug 7, 2026

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