Rare lie about it being farther back in history (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EARLIER Rare lie about it being farther back in history (7) (7)
6% OILED Do lie about being greased (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Feb 28, 2026
6% REMOTER Farther away (7) Commuter Feb 19, 2026
5% ODDITY Rare bird (6) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
5% HALFTRUTH Not quite a lie * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 4, 2026
5% INCAS Peruvians of history (5) Commuter Mar 3, 2026
5% FIB Lie (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 2, 2026
5% SELDOM Rarely (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
5% TACKLE Lie about Charlie and Kelvin's equipment (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 1, 2026
5% RETINEBAR I was being held back (9) The Times O Tempora Feb 28, 2026
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