Plays around in cold, then warms up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHEATS Plays around in cold, then warms up (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 5, 2015
8% THAWS Warms up (5) New York Times Aug 8, 2026
7% SOFTENS Warms up, say (7) New York Times Aug 8, 2026
7% ICECAP I pace around, around cold, cold area (3,3) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 3, 2026
7% HEAT Warm up, as food (4)
7% HEATED Warmed up, as leftovers (6) Newsday Jun 3, 2026
6% CIRCA Around (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 7, 2026
6% EPS Records with a playing time of around 20 minutes (3) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 6, 2026
6% BULLPEN Warm-up spot for baseball pitchers with a "bull" in its name (7)
6% NIPPY A bit cold (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2026

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