Sleuth of inferior quality concealing hesitation Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHERLOCK Sleuth of inferior quality concealing hesitation (8) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 21, 2022
3% WORSE Inferior (5) The Times Concise Oct 3, 2025
3% POOR Inferior (4) Newsday Oct 2, 2025
3% BASE Centre of operations of inferior quality (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 28, 2025
2% SECRETE Conceal (7) (7) Mirror Quick Oct 17, 2025
2% BALK Hesitate (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
2% LOATH Hesitant (5) The Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
2% CLOAK Conceal (5) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
2% HIDIN Concealed oneself with (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025
2% NAG Inferior horse (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 4, 2025

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