Possibly libellous remark needs attention on returned manuscript Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMEAR Possibly libellous remark needs attention on returned manuscript (5) The Times Cryptic May 9, 2023
3% URGENT Needing immediate attention (6) Newsday Mar 10, 2026
2% INDISCRETION Tactless remark or misdemeanour (12) The Times Concise Apr 4, 2026
2% QUIPS Witty remarks (5) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
2% OPTIMUM Best possible (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 29, 2026
2% GIBE Taunting remark (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
2% NEGLECTS Pays no attention to (8) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
2% IGNORED Paid no attention to (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 25, 2026
2% CHANCE Possibility (6) (6) Puzzler Mar 24, 2026
2% HEY Attention-getter (3) Newsday Mar 22, 2026

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Possibly libellous remark needs attention on returned manuscript Crossword Clue
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