Patience, perhaps, in operation before tense volunteers Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPERETTA Patience, perhaps, in operation before tense volunteers (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 13, 2015
5% ISA "Patience ___ virtue" (3) New York Times Midi Mar 31, 2026
4% OPEN ___ for business (in operation) (4)
4% SPIES Undercover operatives (5) New York Times Mar 31, 2026
4% WAIT ___ and watch (have patience) (4)
4% NERVOUS Edgy, tense (7) The Times Concise Mar 28, 2026
4% DATA Attorney volunteers information (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 24, 2026
4% TRASH Refuse to be tense and reckless (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Mar 22, 2026
4% DDAY Operation Neptune (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 20, 2026
4% NAILBITER Tense situation (9) Thomas Joseph Mar 19, 2026

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