Retreats before smoke finally becomes impenetrable Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DENSE Retreats before smoke finally becomes impenetrable (5) The Times Cryptic May 16, 2023
2% NEE Before becoming Mrs, Miss wants date (3) The Times Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
2% ROUT Disorderly retreat (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
2% END Finale (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 8, 2025
2% ELECTRA "Mourning Becomes --" (7) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
2% ATLAST "Finally!" (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 4, 2025
2% CIGS "Smokes" (4) Commuter Sep 3, 2025
2% BEFRIEND Become pals with (8) The Times Concise Sep 1, 2025
2% FLUE Smoke pipe (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2025
2% WISP Trace of smoke (4) LA Times Daily Aug 25, 2025

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