Grating fifth of cheese, sharp object (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRIDENT Grating fifth of cheese, sharp object (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 11, 2024
6% ZESTS Grates, as a lemon (5) Universal Sep 1, 2025
6% WHINE Grating beef (5) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
6% RASPS Grating sounds (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 12, 2025
6% RASPY Grating (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 7, 2025
6% NEEDLESS Unnecessary for sharp objects to point (8) (8)
6% STAB Jab with a sharp object (4)
5% AIMS Objectives (4) Universal Sep 4, 2025
5% ETHER Aristotle's "fifth element" (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 4, 2025
5% RAP Sharp knock (3) New York Times Sep 3, 2025

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