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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Free, but worried by old ruse, we hear last seen in Times 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXTRICATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXTRICATE Free, but worried by old ruse, we hear (9) The Times Cryptic Apr 19, 2022
6% PLOYS Ruses (5) Newsday Oct 4, 2026
6% TRICK Ruse (5) USA Today Sep 14, 2026
6% HOAX Ruse (4) USA Today Sep 4, 2026
6% EASYLIFE Worry-free existence (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 3, 2026
5% STRESSOUT Really worry (9) USA Today Nov 3, 2026
5% ERASER Object for deletion, a sharp one we hear (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 1, 2026
5% PERTURB Worry (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 29, 2026
5% PAIL Container is faded, we hear (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 28, 2026
5% JOULE Maybe Ruby, we hear, shows some energy (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 27, 2026

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