Mum is ahead of time, but not as close Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISERLY Mum is ahead of time, but not as close (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 15, 2022
7% NANNA Mum's mum (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 28, 2026
7% NAN Mum's mum (3) Universal Apr 18, 2026
7% GRAN Mum's mum (4) Universal Apr 11, 2026
7% PREP Get ready ahead of time (4) USA Today Mar 26, 2026
7% LINEAGE Stock policy ahead of time (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
6% HECTIC Like newsrooms close to press time (6) Wall Street Journal May 16, 2026
6% SILENT Mum is back fast (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic May 15, 2026
6% PASS Get ahead of (4) New York Times May 14, 2026
6% AUNTIE Mum or dad's sister (6) The Times Concise May 14, 2026

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