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) Wall Street Journal Sep 2, 2025
5% IWILL Volunteer's response (5) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2025
5% JOB Exemplar of patience (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 24, 2025
4% INBUSINESS Operating commercially (10) Universal Sep 3, 2025
4% CREDO Operating principle (5) LA Times Daily Sep 2, 2025
4% OPINE Do volunteer work in east (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
4% AUTO Not manually operated (4) USA Today Aug 30, 2025
4% ENDURANCE Patience cured Anne, surprisingly (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Aug 30, 2025
4% FEDUP Out of patience (with) (3,2) (5) Puzzler Aug 27, 2025

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