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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUTE Initially fine to abandon one instrument for another (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 13, 2023
3% DESERTS Abandons (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
3% FIFE Military instrument - fine, albeit electronic (4) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 12, 2025
3% OKAY Fine (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 6, 2025
2% ALSO "Another thing ... " (4) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
2% ABSORBS Takes in one lot of rubbish or another (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
2% ONE ___ after another (3) Universal Jan 8, 2026
2% ATFIRST Initially (7) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
2% TOWER Tall structure, one pulling another? (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
2% REORDER Put in a fresh demand for instrument minus case, initially (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 6, 2026

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