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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pencilled in number five, not using force to save bit of ink last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENTATIVE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TENTATIVE Pencilled in number five, not using force to save bit of ink | (9) | The Telegraph Toughie | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 6% | TATS Bits of ink, for short | (4) | USA Today | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 6% | TAT Bit of ink | (3) | Universal | Feb 26, 2026 |
| 6% | ETC Ink-saving abbr. | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 26, 2026 |
| 6% | WROTE Used a pencil | (5) | Commuter | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 5% | ERASE Use the pink end of a pencil | (5) | USA Today | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | ERASED Used the pink part of a pencil | (6) | Universal | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | EXERT Use force | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 4% | SEPIA Squid ink | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 4% | TRACED Pencilled the outline of (6) | (6) | The Sun Mini | Mar 11, 2026 |
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