Literary idler requiring a fillip when about to marry wife after hesitation Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BERTIEWOOSTER Literary idler requiring a fillip when about to marry wife after hesitation (13) The Times Cryptic Dec 11, 2015
3% LAZYBONES Idler (9) The Times Concise Nov 21, 2025
2% TIETHEKNOT Marry (10) The Times Concise Nov 27, 2025
2% SCARLET Color of a literary "A" (7) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
2% NEEDS Requirements (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 25, 2025
2% IRONY Literary twist (5) Newsday Nov 25, 2025
2% BOOKISH Literary (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 24, 2025
2% WED Married (3) TV Nov 23, 2025
2% BRIDE Woman just about to marry (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 22, 2025
2% DITHER Hesitate, waver (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 21, 2025

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