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% HADIT Ran out of patience (5) LA Times Daily Jun 16, 2026
6% ENDUP Turn out to be (5) LA Times Daily May 24, 2026
6% NOSES Pries (5) (5) Mirror Quick Apr 25, 2026
6% NOSED Pried (5) The Telegraph Plusword Apr 14, 2026
5% RULED Ran the kingdom (5) USA Today Jun 21, 2026
5% ROMEO Lover (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 20, 2026
5% SPRUCE Well-turned-out fir tree (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 16, 2026
5% ASEA Having shipped out (4) The Washington Post Mini Jun 11, 2026
5% HEPCAT Jazz lover (6) Thomas Joseph Jun 8, 2026

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