Old plane nearly late — the cause of serious bird strike? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUSTARD Old plane nearly late — the cause of serious bird strike? (7)
6% DELAYED Caused to be late (7) Commuter Nov 20, 2025
6% DELAY Cause to be late (5) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
5% ALMOST Nearly (6) The Times Concise Dec 15, 2025
5% IDLE Not serious (4) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
5% HIGHTREASON Announced cause of elevation - a serious crime (4,7) (11) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
5% NIGH Nearly (old-fashioned) (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Nov 26, 2025
5% ASTI Wine causing an agitation nearly (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
5% SEDATE Serious (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 12, 2025
5% GAMECHANGERS Causes of serious paradigm shifts (12) Eugene Sheffer Sep 22, 2025
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