Hint — minor — that’s dropped every so often Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IOTA Hint — minor — that’s dropped every so often (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 26, 2022
80% ONOCCASION Every so often (2,8) (10) Mirror Classic Nov 15, 2025
77% ASS Beast pauses every so often (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
71% ILK Type I like every so often (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
71% IFS Doubts diffuse every so often (3) The Times Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
68% LENGTH Stretch hats gingerly, every so often twisting (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
68% OPAH Kingfish found in "drop a hint" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
65% TUTORED Every so often taunt got Liverpool player disciplined (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
65% YIELD Admit daughter every so often sleepily turns over (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
65% IMPAIR Spoil one politician with caviar every so often (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 4, 2025

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