Prospects were not great in Dickens' day - or were they? (12) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXPECTATIONS Prospects were not great in Dickens' day - or were they? (12) (12)
9% THOSE "____ were the days!" (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 17, 2026
7% RANOUT Were all consumed (6) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
7% IQUOTE "Their exact words were …" (6) New York Times Feb 3, 2026
7% ERAS You were alone (4) The Times O Tempora Jan 10, 2026
7% SPEAK So to ____, as it were (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 3, 2025
6% LIBRAS They were born after Virgos (6) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
6% ALASNO "I wish it were so" (6) New York Times Feb 4, 2026
6% ASIA Most Indians were born there (4) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
6% VIEW Prospect (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 24, 2026
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