Simpleton caught inside hill (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUNCE Simpleton caught inside hill (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
7% NITWIT Simpleton (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 14, 2025
6% HALFWIT Saga produced by this simpleton? (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
6% TOR Hill (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2025
6% LAMPOON Satirise a politician interrupting simpleton (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
6% BODICES Figures getting caught inside corsets (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 14, 2025
5% ANT Hill worker? (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2025
5% LINNET Bird, large, caught? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 22, 2025
5% GHI Butter in Notting Hill? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
5% RAYS They may be caught in the summer (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025

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