He took a rest among the reed - didn't like the army, anyway! (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESERTER He took a rest among the reed - didn't like the army, anyway! (8) (8)
77% REPOSED Took a rest (7) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
69% RHETT He didn t give a damn (5)
63% HOOD *He took from the rich (4) Universal Oct 14, 2025
57% CLARINET Reed instrument (8) The Times Concise Nov 6, 2025
57% OBOE Reed instrument (4) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
57% ATOP Resting on (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
57% TONIC The "T" in a G&T cocktail (5) USA Today Oct 18, 2025
57% JUDD Trump who likes to take a rest? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025
57% SEIZED Took (6) New York Times Oct 10, 2025
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