French scientist is Spooner's apprentice, some say (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CURIE French scientist is Spooner's apprentice, some say (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 25, 2024
69% TRAINEE Intern, apprentice (7) The Times Concise Aug 8, 2025
63% ADA "___ Twist, Scientist" (3) TV Aug 24, 2025
63% LISP Say 'th' for 's' (4) (4) Puzzler Aug 15, 2025
63% LAB *Workplace for scientists (3) New York Times Mini Aug 12, 2025
63% LABS Scientists' workplaces (4) Universal Aug 9, 2025
60% STIRTHEPOT Cause some drama, say (10) USA Today Aug 21, 2025
60% OASIS Some Might Say band (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
60% TALLSTORY Spooner saying delay right-winger? It seems unlikely (9) The Times Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
60% ATE Enjoyed some gimbap, say (3) USA Today Aug 6, 2025

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