Former striker, he's rare wanting work Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHEARER Former striker, he's rare wanting work (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 22, 2015
61% OLIVE He wanted some more cut fruit (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
58% OLDEN Former blonde wanting bleach primarily for new style (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
58% WHATSNEW Update me - he wants different wife? (5,3) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
58% EAGER Raring to go (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
58% DESIRED Wanted (7) Commuter Dec 20, 2025
58% NEED Not a want but a ___ (4) The Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
58% BRA Garment that rarely works with a backless gown (3) LA Times Daily Nov 13, 2025
55% JUSTSO Precisely as wanted (6) The Times Concise Feb 13, 2026
55% TRIPLE Rare baseball hit (6) Commuter Feb 10, 2026

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