Servant kept rook in daughter's place Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETAINER Servant kept rook in daughter's place (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 10, 2023
6% CANTERBURY See rook kept by wacky cybernaut (10) The Times Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% BAT "Daughter," in Hebrew (3) New York Times Mar 15, 2026
5% VASSALS Feudal servants (7) Eugene Sheffer Mar 11, 2026
5% ONICE Kept in reserve (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 11, 2026
5% RAVEN Bird related to the rook (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 7, 2026
5% BREECH Tail of rook in tree (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 6, 2026
5% HID Kept out of sight (3) Newsday Mar 4, 2026
5% NIECE Brother's daughter (5) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
5% HOUSEMAID Domestic servant (9) Commuter Feb 24, 2026

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