Scale of disaster? Better off over time Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RICHTER Scale of disaster? Better off over time (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2016
6% PAST Dad's time is over (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
6% INTHELONGHAUL Over much time (13) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
6% INTHESHORTRUN Over little time (13) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
6% NEXT "Better luck ___ time" (4) USA Today Sep 18, 2025
5% PREFERS Likes better (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 17, 2025
5% DETER Put off animal, with time (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
5% LIBRA Scales of the zodiac (5) Commuter Dec 15, 2025
5% SAUL "Better Call ___" (4) USA Today Dec 14, 2025
5% RES Scale members (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 13, 2025

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