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Governess wastes time in book opening (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Governess wastes time in book opening (9) featured in Guardian Quiptic puzzle on October 4, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHAPERONE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CHAPERONE Governess wastes time in book opening (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quiptic | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 7% | EYRE Eponymous governess | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 3, 2026 |
| 7% | DAWDLING Wasting time | (8) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 13, 2026 |
| 6% | MARIA Governess in The Sound of Music | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 6% | INFERENCE Short period of time wasted by blocking conclusion | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 25, 2026 |
| 6% | DAWDLE Dilly-dally, waste time | (6) | The Times Concise | Sep 22, 2026 |
| 6% | SHOGUN Commander with weapon wasting little time (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quiptic | Sep 20, 2026 |
| 6% | AVERT Prevent Vera wasting time (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 17, 2026 |
| 6% | SEEDS Watermelon waste | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 4, 2026 |
| 6% | REFUSE Say no to waste! | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Sep 2, 2026 |
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