Long-time servant kept short, beginning to remonstrate (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETAINER Long-time servant kept short, beginning to remonstrate (8) (8)
6% AGO "A long time ___ . . ." (3) USA Today Oct 8, 2025
6% AGES A long time (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
6% EON Long, long time (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 29, 2025
6% AEON Long time (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 3, 2025
6% EXPOSTULATED Reasoned or remonstrated (with) (12) The Times Concise Aug 6, 2025
5% ERA Are back for a long time (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% SSN Something usually kept private, for short (3) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
5% STARE Gaze intently for a long time (5)
5% FORAGE Search for a long time (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 12, 2025
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