King has hired cars -- thrift gone mad Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RICHARDTHEFIRST King has hired cars -- thrift gone mad (15) The Telegraph Cryptic May 20, 2016
6% TAXI Hire car (4) (4) Mirror Classic Dec 29, 2025
5% RENTS Hires (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
5% LET Hired (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 27, 2025
5% MERC Hired soldier or a luxury car, informally (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
5% ENGAGED Hired (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 29, 2025
5% III George ____, "mad" king (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
5% TAKEON Hire (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 14, 2025
5% RENT Hire (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 10, 2025
4% TRAINEE New hire, often (7) USA Today Jan 12, 2026

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