Had been in the lower echelons (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WERE Had been in the lower echelons (4) (4)
8% WEVE "___ been had!" (4) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
7% ELITE Upper echelon (5) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
6% SAVED Delivered although had not been spent (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
6% AIDES Lower-echelon personnel (5)
5% CHEAPRATE Lower price (5,4) (9) Puzzler Jan 22, 2026
5% SHARED Had in common (6) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
5% LEGS Lower limbs (4) (4) Mirror Classic Jan 16, 2026
5% TRIED Had a go at (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 16, 2026
5% CUTANDDRIED Like hay perhaps, it had been settled beforehand (3,3,5) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
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