Forty ___ and a mule (a broken promise) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACRES Forty ___ and a mule (a broken promise) (5)
5% BABA "Ali ___ and the Forty Thieves" (4)
5% SWEAR Promise (5) Universal Oct 20, 2025
5% ALI "___ Baba and the Forty Thieves" (3)
5% SHOE Mule or moccasin? (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2025
5% OATHS Solemn promises (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
5% PLEDGE Promise (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
5% ASS Mule parent (3) Newsday Sep 26, 2025
5% STUBBORN Like a mule (8) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
5% IOUS Promises to pay (4) Universal Sep 23, 2025
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