Idle beast unearthed, defying odds (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAGNATE Idle beast unearthed, defying odds (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 6, 2025
5% LAZY Idle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
5% BRAVE Defy British party (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
5% LOLLS Is idling (5) Newsday Aug 29, 2025
5% ENDS Odds and __ (4) Commuter Aug 19, 2025
5% DEATH ___-defying (5) Universal Aug 4, 2025
5% VAIN Conceited and idle (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 30, 2025
5% TURNUP Unearth, or arrive (4,2) (6)
5% PRATTLE Idle talk (7) Commuter Jul 14, 2025
5% DUGUP Unearthed (5) The Sun Mini Jul 6, 2025

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