Gentleman was in decline: that was painful Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FELLOW Gentleman was in decline: that was painful (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 21, 2018
8% VALET Gentleman's gentleman (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 24, 2026
7% ADAM First gentleman? (4) USA Today Mar 7, 2026
7% CAD He's no gentleman (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
7% HIM That gentleman (3) Newsday Feb 3, 2026
7% WANING On the decline (6) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
6% ORDEAL Painful experience (6) Commuter Mar 7, 2026
6% AGONY Great pain (5) Commuter Mar 6, 2026
6% MESSAGING Canteen in decline, sending a note (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 26, 2026
6% SIR Formal address for a gentleman (3)

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