Lecturer gives this pain, to secure first in Italian (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REPRIMAND Lecturer gives this pain, to secure first in Italian (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2025
7% PRIMO First to an Italian? (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 29, 2025
6% INTERLOCKED Italian team secured; could Spurs be like this? (11) The Times Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
6% ATTAIN Secure (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
6% ACHES __ and pains (5) LA Times Daily Nov 17, 2025
6% ORATE Old judge giving lecture (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
5% DONATE Give (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 22, 2025
5% PADLOCK Secure (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Dec 20, 2025
5% GRANT Give (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 19, 2025
5% THROES Painful struggles (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025

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