Oil hostilities cut short by mufti's decree (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FATWA Oil hostilities cut short by mufti's decree (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 9, 2025
70% FATWAS Mufti's decrees (6) New York Times Mar 4, 2021
62% ORDERS Decrees (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025
62% EDICT Decree (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 29, 2025
62% BOB Short cut (3) LA Times Daily Nov 14, 2025
59% PCT Agt.'s cut (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 8, 2025
59% TKOS They cut bouts short, for short (4) New York Times Nov 22, 2025
59% SCI The "S" in STEM, for short (3)
59% ORDAINS Decrees (7) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
56% EDICTS Formal decrees (6) Universal Dec 4, 2025

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