Pricked gnus returning around end of night (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STUNG Pricked gnus returning around end of night (5) (5)
5% DREAD Fear of departed around end of October? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
5% LANCE Prick (boil) - long weapon (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 6, 2025
5% ALERT Ears pricked to later development (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
5% SIEVE Jumblies' craft is returned the night before (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 19, 2025
5% ALERTLY With ears pricked up (7) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
5% ASIS "No returns" (4) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
4% EVE Night before (3) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
4% OFNO The point ___ return (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2025
4% REM Cycle at night? (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
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