Slowest ran gently, some being split up Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slowest ran gently, some being split up last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESTRANGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESTRANGE Slowest ran gently, some being split up (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 25, 2015
5% DAB Gently mop up (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 19, 2025
5% EXES Results of some splits? (4)
4% EASED Maneuvered gently (5) Universal Jan 29, 2026
4% LOSER Also-ran (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 28, 2026
4% PEA Split ___ soup (3)
4% DABBED Patted gently (6) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
4% COAX Gently persuade (4) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
4% GDUTCH Split the bill (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
4% CARESS Touch gently (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 11, 2026

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