Run and see off 'plucky' fighter? I'll investigate Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESEARCHER Run and see off 'plucky' fighter? I'll investigate (10) The Times Cryptic Apr 8, 2015
70% FILCH Run off with (5) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
70% ELOPES Runs off (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
70% SCRAPPER Plucky fighter. (8)
67% PROBE Investigate (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
67% INQUIRIES Investigations (9) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
67% EXPLORE Investigate (7) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
67% POINTTAKEN "I see, I see" (10) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
64% WARRIOR Fighter (7) The Times Concise Nov 5, 2025
64% IMO "As I see it," to texters (3) New York Times Nov 3, 2025

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