Little chap ran back, ditching wife (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELF Little chap ran back, ditching wife (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
6% MET Ran into (3) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
6% TRENCH Ditch (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 26, 2026
5% ISOLDE Wife of Tristan (6) The Telegraph Quick May 13, 2026
5% LAD Young chap (3)
5% BALM Chapped lips solution (4)
5% MARGE Homer's wife (5) Thomas Joseph May 7, 2026
5% HERA Wife of Zeus (4) Thomas Joseph May 4, 2026
5% COUNTESS Wife of an earl (8) The Times Concise May 4, 2026
5% ISIS Wife of Osiris (4) Universal May 4, 2026

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