Once called 'nasty': Edward Elgar (to begin with) (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEE Once called 'nasty': Edward Elgar (to begin with) (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Jun 14, 2025
5% START Begin (5) Newsday Feb 9, 2026
5% RANK Nasty (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
5% CUR Nasty dog (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 3, 2026
5% LARGE Huge Elgar composition (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
5% ORIGIN Beginning (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 2, 2026
5% ONSETS Beginnings (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
5% GASH Nasty cut (4) LA Times Daily Jan 23, 2026
5% OGRE Nasty boss (4) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
5% OKAYGO "Begin" (6) LA Times Daily Jan 22, 2026

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