One pays the price for time spent on it (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% METER One pays the price for time spent on it (5) (5)
9% COST Price to pay (4) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
8% ADULT One paying for a full-price ticket, perhaps (5) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
8% SEXLIFE Time spent with relations? (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
7% THEPRESENT Incomparable time spent there, agitated (3,7) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
7% ASKING __ price (6) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
7% SALARY Pay (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
7% ATA One -- time (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2025
7% TARANTINO Director checked material having spent time reflecting on it (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
7% BID Highest price a buyer will pay for a stock (3) The Atlantic Oct 22, 2025
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