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Here is the answer for the crossword clue For amusement, take back painting etc, in a manner of speaking last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DISTRACTION.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DISTRACTION For amusement, take back painting etc, in a manner of speaking | (11) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 29, 2015 |
| 7% | ASWESAY In a manner of speaking | (7) | New York Times | Nov 4, 2026 |
| 6% | SOTOSAY "… in a manner of speaking" | (7) | New York Times Easy Mode | Sep 23, 2026 |
| 5% | GAILY In a cheerful manner | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Nov 13, 2026 |
| 5% | UTTER Speak | (5) | Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini | Nov 12, 2026 |
| 5% | SECRETLY In a clandestine manner | (8) | The Times Concise | Nov 10, 2026 |
| 5% | TRANSENNA Queen's new painting backing screen around shrine | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 10, 2026 |
| 5% | ALA In the manner of | (3) | New York Times | Nov 5, 2026 |
| 5% | PATHETICALLY In a feeble manner | (12) | The Times Concise | Nov 5, 2026 |
| 5% | EXTRA Painting reversed on back of The Times supplement | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 4, 2026 |
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