Pessimist in Surrey finally turned up, blocking County Council (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CYNIC Pessimist in Surrey finally turned up, blocking County Council (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 19, 2026
5% BEARS Puts up with market pessimists (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
5% ESHER Town in Surrey (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 22, 2026
5% CYNICS Pessimists (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 20, 2026
5% MORBID Gloomy, pessimistic (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 16, 2026
4% DRAPE Sun block? (5) The Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
4% WILTSHIRE Stonehenge's county (9) The Times Specialist Mar 30, 2026
4% SHIRE County (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
4% ICE Bar blocks (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
4% AMNESIA Head block? (7) New York Times Mar 25, 2026

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