First of novels, he replies, failing as a gripping tale, say? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREHENSILE First of novels, he replies, failing as a gripping tale, say? (10)
5% MAYBE Noncommittal reply (5) LA Times Daily Dec 22, 2025
5% ANCESTRY Line dances failing at the first attempt (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
5% ISNT Fails to be (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
5% ARETOO "Am not!" reply (6) USA Today Dec 15, 2025
5% ANSWER Reply (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
5% HILTS Dagger grips (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
5% ECHO Unoriginal reply (4) LA Times Daily Dec 9, 2025
5% YARN Tale (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 27, 2025
5% READ Go through a novel, say (4)
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