Extremely clever journalist to whom one is in debt Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CREDITOR Extremely clever journalist to whom one is in debt (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 24, 2019
3% WELLPLAYED "Clever" (10) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
3% OWE Be in debt (3) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
3% ASTUTE Clever (6) New York Times Dec 23, 2025
3% BRIGHT Clever (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 16, 2025
3% SMART Clever (5) Universal Dec 7, 2025
2% BONDED Secured, as some debts (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
2% LEDE One might be buried by a journalist (4) The Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
2% IOUS Debt markers (4) USA Today Quick Dec 28, 2025
2% OAP Debt markers (3) USA Today Quick Dec 28, 2025

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