Fresh scandal, might you say, in old lock-up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEWGATE Fresh scandal, might you say, in old lock-up (7) The Guardian Cryptic May 4, 2023
6% GEL It might fix the locks? (3) The Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
6% LURID Scandalous (5) Commuter Feb 18, 2026
6% ADAGE Old saying (5) USA Today Feb 12, 2026
6% CAGES Locks up (5) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
5% NEW Fresh (3) Universal Mar 10, 2026
5% KERRY Actress Washington of "Scandal" (5) New York Times Mini Mar 9, 2026
5% LIAR "You made that up!" (4) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
5% WHIM You might dance on one (4) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
5% KEYS Lock openers (4) USA Today Mar 7, 2026

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