Gets the lead out, quaintly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIES Gets the lead out, quaintly (4) New York Times May 30, 2015
8% SUP Dine, quaintly (3) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
8% HIED Hurried, quaintly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
8% SMELTS Gets the lead out, say (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
7% EKES ___ out (barely gets) (4) USA Today Jan 1, 2026
7% RID Get __ of (throw out) (3) Commuter Dec 29, 2025
7% UNTIE Get the knots out of (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 29, 2025
7% IRON Get the wrinkles out of (4) USA Today Dec 24, 2025
7% SHOO "Get out of here!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
7% SPANK Outscore, quaintly (5) TV Nov 30, 2025

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