Shoot British tanker as mercenary work? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POTBOILER Shoot British tanker as mercenary work? (9) The Times Cryptic Aug 2, 2025
5% OED British reference work (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
5% OIL Tanker cargo (3) Newsday Aug 7, 2025
4% METEOR Shooting star (6) USA Today Oct 20, 2025
4% PENCE British coins (5) Universal Oct 20, 2025
4% TRAM British trolley (4) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
4% SAGITTARIUS Shooting stars? (11) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
4% EARL British noble (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
4% METEORITE Remains of a shooting star (9) The Times Concise Oct 13, 2025
4% LAD British boy (3)

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