It's dropped when needed and only weighed afterwards (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCHOR It's dropped when needed and only weighed afterwards (6) (6)
67% LATER Afterwards (5) (5) Mirror Classic Feb 12, 2026
64% SCALE Where there's a weigh (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 28, 2026
64% LADEN Weighed down (5) USA Today Feb 7, 2026
61% ABUT Are neighbours concerning when dropping round? (4) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 4, 2026
61% ATOM It might be weighed in yoctograms (4) The Atlantic Feb 27, 2026
61% ENSUE Happen afterwards (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 8, 2026
58% SOLE Only (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 16, 2026
58% MIC ___ drop (3) USA Today Mar 11, 2026
58% ASSETS When needing collections of valuable things (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 4, 2026
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