Minority backing a little Conservative chap following probes (3,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEFEW Minority backing a little Conservative chap following probes (3,3) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 28, 2024
5% PAWEDAT Probed, cat-style (7) Thomas Joseph Mar 14, 2026
5% NIT Minor quibble (3) Universal Mar 14, 2026
5% MANTILLA Everybody with sex appeal turning to follow chap in veil (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Mar 13, 2026
5% PLUMBED Probed (the depths) (7) (7) The Sun Mini Mar 5, 2026
5% BLUE Dismal Conservative (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 5, 2026
5% PEST Minor menace (4) New York Times Mar 4, 2026
5% SNAG Minor inconvenience (4) Newsday Feb 26, 2026
5% LAD Scottish chap (3)
5% LAPSE Minor mistake (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 23, 2026

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