Old Pope restricting limits of the ordinary? That's heartbreaking (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PITEOUS Old Pope restricting limits of the ordinary? That's heartbreaking (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
72% SKY "The ___'s the limit!" (3) The Atlantic Jun 13, 2026
72% CONFINE Limit, restrict (7) (7) Puzzler May 29, 2026
64% SOSAD "That's heartbreaking" (5) USA Today Mar 7, 2026
58% TIEDOWN Restrict (7) New York Times Jun 21, 2026
58% REINED Restricted (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 7, 2026
58% USUAL Ordinary (5) LA Times Daily Apr 19, 2026
58% BANAL Ordinary (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 19, 2026
55% UNUSUAL Out of the ordinary (7) New York Times Midi Jun 18, 2026
55% CURTAIL Restrict dogs (7) The Times Cryptic Jun 17, 2026

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