Person in legal affair getting tense, in a stew (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CASSOULET Person in legal affair getting tense, in a stew (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 19, 2026
6% FEATHERONESNEST Exploit flyer with imperfect tenses to get personal benefit (7,4,4) (15) The Guardian Cryptic May 12, 2026
6% LIAISON Affair (7) The Telegraph Quick Apr 23, 2026
6% MATTER Mother embraces tense affair (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Mar 8, 2026
5% PAELLA Spanish rice stew (6) The Telegraph Quick May 13, 2026
5% CASE Affair of the bag (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic May 12, 2026
5% TAUNT Goad tense relative (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed May 6, 2026
5% SOLICITOR Legal adviser (9) Puzzler Backwords May 5, 2026
5% DAL Indian lentil stew (3) Eugene Sheffer May 4, 2026
5% ABA Legal org. (3) LA Times Daily May 3, 2026

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