I had to follow date, mostly being shy Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIMID I had to follow date, mostly being shy (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 2, 2016
6% ARTS "O, had I but followed the ___!": "Twelfth Night" (4) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
5% AUTHENTIC Sterling represents gold, credit's mostly limiting at a later date (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
5% BOSSEYED Crooked looking superior I had reported (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
5% ITS "___ a date!" (3) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
5% SEES Dates (4) The Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
5% SEE Date (3) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
5% MEEK Shy and gentle (4) New York Times Mini Dec 13, 2025
5% ASOFNOW To date (7) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
5% IVE "-- had it!" (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 6, 2025

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