Provision to leave space, as clue confused editor initially Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Provision to leave space, as clue confused editor initially last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESCAPE CLAUSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESCAPE CLAUSE Provision to leave space, as clue confused editor initially (13) The Times Cryptic Oct 19, 2021
6% STET Editor's "leave it in" (4) Commuter Nov 15, 2025
5% TYPO What an editor might fnid in this clue (4) USA Today Oct 27, 2025
5% DELIGHT Joy editor recalled, given answer to a clue (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
4% HUH "I'm confused" (3) USA Today Nov 26, 2025
4% EDUCATED Learned university craft with editor after editor (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
4% ADDLE Confuse (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 24, 2025
4% UNCLEAR Confused (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 21, 2025
4% PAGES Editor's demand (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
4% FIRST Initial (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 18, 2025

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