Requirement with second half of tale -- one mustn't lose the thread Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDLE Requirement with second half of tale -- one mustn't lose the thread (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 20, 2019
75% STITCHER One who may be losing their thread? (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Oct 15, 2025
69% CHESS Hurts to lose a second game (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
69% STEAK T-bone, for one (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2025
69% PONG Stink in second half of game? (4) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 21, 2025
69% ACTII Second half of Don Giovanni (5) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
66% PANIC Lose one's head (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 1, 2025
63% YARN Tale (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 27, 2025
63% NEEDS Requirements (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 25, 2025
63% TNUT Threaded fastener (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 21, 2025

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