Old writer the Queen is the first to receive? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPENER Old writer the Queen is the first to receive? (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 18, 2015
7% CLEOPATRA Queen dashed to palace to receive king (9) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 10, 2025
6% OVA Eggs received by a surrogate (3)
6% ASTORIA Queens neighborhood (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2026
6% ROYAL Fit for a queen (5) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
6% YAS "__ queen!" (3) LA Times Daily Jan 25, 2026
6% RHINOS Queen greeting Poles housing old animals (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
6% GETSABADRAP Receives unfair criticism (11) New York Times Jan 16, 2026
6% JERRYRICE Legendary 49ers receiver (9) Eugene Sheffer Jan 15, 2026
6% HIVE Queen's domain (4) New York Times Jan 14, 2026

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