Motive for treachery, non-starter (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REASON Motive for treachery, non-starter (6) (6)
7% TREASON Treachery (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 25, 2025
6% IFFY Dubious moment, non-starter (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
6% PERFIDY Treachery (7) (7) The Sun Mini Oct 3, 2025
6% OUI Non-non? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
6% UNION Marriage is a footsore non-starter (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 5, 2025
6% HOCKNEY Artist is non-starter in game (7)
6% ULTERIOR ___ motive : the underlying motive? (8)
6% CAUSE Focus for a non-profit motive or purpose. (5) (5)
5% LAY Non-clerical (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
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