Sinister in area, wary heading off Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INAUSPICIOUS Sinister in area, wary heading off (12) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 29, 2019
6% TREAD ___ lightly (be wary) (5)
6% LEERY Cautious, wary (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 30, 2025
6% DEMON Sinister spirit (5) Universal Dec 15, 2025
6% AVERT Head off (5) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
6% LEFT Sinister side (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 3, 2025
5% TENCH Fish smell when head is cut off (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 9, 2026
5% AIRSTRIP Plane's take-off and landing area (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 4, 2026
5% ASS Buffoon takes head off fish (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
5% EACH A head (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025

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