Reliable, though not at first, as out of practice Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSTY Reliable, though not at first, as out of practice (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 21, 2015
6% ALBEIT Though (6) The Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
5% SPAR Practice boxing (4) Newsday Dec 22, 2025
5% INTERESTED Curious wearing on parts proven reliable (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
5% ASGOODAS Practically, virtually (8) The Times Concise Dec 15, 2025
5% PRANKS Practical jokes (6) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
5% ROUTINE Regular practice (7) (7) Mirror Quick Dec 5, 2025
5% USE Put into practice (3) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
5% DOER Practical person (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 3, 2025
5% SILENT Listen out, though nothing heard (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 30, 2025

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