Past-tense verb that is the same as its present-tense form minus the fourth and fifth letters Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIT Past-tense verb that is the same as its present-tense form minus the fourth and fifth letters (4)
4% EAT Verb whose past tense form is an anagram of its present tense (3) New York Times Jul 2, 2022
4% ATE Past-tense anagram of its present tense (3) Newsday Oct 12, 2019
3% SCRIPT Text Steve can read in past tense for starters (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 17, 2025
3% EDGY Tense (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 13, 2025
3% PAT Past tense - that of place up north (3) The Times Mephisto Aug 10, 2025
3% TEENS Youngsters; tense (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 4, 2025
3% EDITOR Tense expert (6)
3% UPTIGHT Tense, on edge (7) The Times Concise Jul 8, 2025
3% THOUGHT Just the same, tense pondering (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 1, 2025
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