Insect settled on the cheese for a short while (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRIEFLY Insect settled on the cheese for a short while (7) (7)
6% PAYS Settles the bill (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 9, 2026
6% MOMENT Supremo mentioned hiding a short while (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 9, 2026
6% DEFER Delay for a while (5) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
6% UNPACK Settle in, say (6) New York Times Mar 8, 2026
6% MAC __ and cheese (3) LA Times Daily Mar 4, 2026
6% DONEDEAL It's 100% settled (8) USA Today Feb 28, 2026
6% PAID Settled (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 26, 2026
6% GOSPEL Travel for a short while - it's the truth (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
6% ALIT Settled on a perch (4) LA Times Daily Feb 17, 2026
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