Shield of wood old so kept in historic island Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CREOSOTE Shield of wood old so kept in historic island (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 2, 2021
2% AXE Wood cutter (3) Premier Sunday Nov 30, 2025
2% BOER Historical Dutch settler (4) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
2% YORKSHIRE Historic county (9) The Telegraph Quick Nov 29, 2025
2% ERA Historic time (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
2% ASH Sturdy wood (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
2% MEH "It's so-so" (3) Commuter Nov 26, 2025
2% ORB Globe kept by Gorbachev (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
2% AGE Historic time (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
2% GLADE Clearing in a wood (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 20, 2025

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