Inflammation? Sadly, yes -- temperature must be contained Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STYE Inflammation? Sadly, yes -- temperature must be contained (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 8, 2016
5% ALAS "Sadly ..." (4) Universal Feb 10, 2026
5% EA "Sadly ..." (2) USA Today Quick Jan 29, 2026
4% OWESTO Must pay (6) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
4% SALAMI The setter's sadly returned sausage (6) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 11, 2026
4% AYE "Yes, captain!" (3) The Telegraph Mini Feb 10, 2026
4% HAD Contained (3) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
4% OTITIS Inflammation within the ear (6) The Times Concise Feb 7, 2026
4% NOD "Yes" with the head (3)
4% GOTTA Must, informally (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 6, 2026

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