Lover, once having pried, turned and ran out (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXPIRED Lover, once having pried, turned and ran out (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 14, 2025
6% ENDSUP Turns out to be (6) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2026
6% NOSES Pries; facial features (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 12, 2026
6% DIED Ran out of power (4) Commuter Sep 25, 2026
6% EXTERNAL Foreign lover once learnt to adapt (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 17, 2026
6% LAPSED Ran out (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 21, 2026
6% OUSTED Ran out (6) Newsday Jul 11, 2026
5% TRYSTS Lovers' meetups (6) USA Today Oct 18, 2026
5% MET Ran into (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2026
5% DRESSED Turned out daughter ironed no top (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2026

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