Lynne's band initially welcomes female writer — this is likely to warm things up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELNINO Lynne's band initially welcomes female writer — this is likely to warm things up (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 16, 2023
64% HEATS Warms up (5) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
61% OPENED Warmed up (for) (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
59% ELO Band co-founded by Jeff Lynne (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026
56% JOG Warm-up run (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 19, 2025
53% TSO "The Christmas Attic" band, initially (3) TV Feb 1, 2026
53% NEWSPAPERMAN Writer possibly warm, as pen repeatedly brandished (12) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 28, 2026
53% PREHEAT Warm up beforehand (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 14, 2026
53% PACECAR Warm-up lap leader (7) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
53% ENDS Wraps things up (4) USA Today Jan 14, 2026

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