Petrified with editor wanting chapter to be brilliant Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TERRIFIC Petrified with editor wanting chapter to be brilliant (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 15, 2021
3% TURNTOSTONE Petrify (11) Newsday Jan 10, 2026
3% ECLAT Chapter in story reversing brilliant success (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
2% MEDUSA Petrifying figure of Greek myth (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
2% PSALM Verse from the book with the most chapters (5) Newsday Jan 10, 2026
2% TAKE Option for a film editor (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
2% ERA Historical chapter (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
2% VIRTUOSI Brilliant musicians (8) The Times Concise Jan 1, 2026
2% FRESHSTART "Ready for my next chapter" time (10) USA Today Jan 1, 2026
2% STET Editor's directive (4) Newsday Dec 28, 2025

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