Sceptic doesn't often use basic terms explaining reasoning at first (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOUBTER Sceptic doesn't often use basic terms explaining reasoning at first (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jun 15, 2024
71% CYNIC Sceptic (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 9, 2025
69% SIPS Doesn�t guzzle (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 19, 2016
66% RAIN Reason to use an umbrella (4)
63% ELUCIDATE Explain (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 28, 2025
63% SPILL Reason to use a mop (5)
60% SALT It's often used in a pinch (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2025
60% HOOD US term for a car bonnet (4) The Times Concise Sep 22, 2025
60% LEGALESE Technical terms used by an attorney (8) USA Today Sep 17, 2025
60% DOUBTFULNESS Uncertainty, scepticism (12) The Times Concise Jun 13, 2025

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