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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABLER More skilful old wife has escaped a quickie, say (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 18, 2022
5% DEFT Delicately skilful (4) The Times Concise Aug 10, 2026
5% ADEPT Skilful (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 5, 2026
4% OUTSPENT Paid more than, say (8) USA Today Sep 1, 2026
4% ABLE Sailor finds the French skilful (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 1, 2026
4% WAIL Shout when wife has trouble (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 29, 2026
4% FILM Reel in an old camera, say (4)
4% BESS Harry's wife (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 28, 2026
4% FRAU Herr's wife (4) Universal Aug 28, 2026
4% EXCON Tory no more whose time has passed (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 24, 2026

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