Gear placed around loch that covers a lot of Scotland Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KILT Gear placed around loch that covers a lot of Scotland (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 1, 2022
3% ASPHALT It covers a lot of ground (7) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
3% BALLROOM Couples go around it, vegetation covering the lot (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
2% REAMS Lots and lots (5) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
2% UNDERLAP Be covered by riding around, bumper hit cycles (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 9, 2026
2% LID Cover (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
2% NESS Is it a monstrous loch? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
2% DEE River of Scotland (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
2% COG Tooth on a gear (3)
2% WRAP Cover (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026

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