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
2% ANA Literary collection (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 14, 2026
2% TROPE Literary cliche (5) Commuter Sep 10, 2026
2% WED Marry (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 7, 2026
2% BRIDE Woman just about to marry (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 6, 2026
2% NEED Require (4) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 6, 2026
2% ENDED Finished and repaired when not married (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 2, 2026
2% ERM Hesitant sound (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2026
2% NEEDS Requirements (5) Newsday Aug 31, 2026
2% MEDEA Euripides tragedy about Jason's wife (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 31, 2026

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