Reason sailor turned in, full of old beer (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RATIONALE Reason sailor turned in, full of old beer (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
7% THREESIXTY Full turn (10) Universal Nov 17, 2025
6% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
6% SANE Reasonable (4)
6% PURPOSE Reason (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
6% ERGO For this reason (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
6% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 30, 2025
6% PURE Full (4) Newsday Dec 20, 2025
6% REPLETE Full (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
6% MAZECLASSES *Courses full of twists and turns? (11) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025

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