Imposing latest period to avoid oysters? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AUGUST Imposing latest period to avoid oysters? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 18, 2016
5% SHUCK Open, as oysters (5) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
5% PUT Impose (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 22, 2025
5% SHELL Oyster's outside (5) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
5% LEVY Impose, as a tax (4) Universal Oct 2, 2025
4% SHELLFISH Oysters and crabs, e.g. (9) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
4% SLUMP Unproductive period (5) Universal Nov 2, 2025
4% ERA Period of history (3) Universal Nov 1, 2025
4% STINT Period of work (5) Commuter Oct 31, 2025
4% LEARN Avoid ignorance (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025

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