Setter's contrary wiles have uses! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMPLOYS Setter's contrary wiles have uses! (7)
67% OWNED Used to have (5) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
64% IRISH ___ setter (5) USA Today Dec 26, 2025
64% PERVERSE Deliberately contrary (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
64% CANINE Maybe setter at home receives stick? On the contrary (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
61% SHANT Contrary to shall (5) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
61% SAVE Use Ctrl-S (4) Commuter Nov 14, 2025
61% HERESIES Contrary beliefs (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
58% ADVERSE Unfavourable, contrary (7) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
55% NEED Have to have (4) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
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