Something afoot in the back of the car (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOOT Something afoot in the back of the car (4) (4)
9% WELLINGTON 1 Down on back of cow - something afoot? (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
9% SMELLARAT Sense something is afoot (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
7% UNION Something nasty afoot with British deserting alliance (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
6% AUTO Car or van (4) Commuter Jan 23, 2026
6% GAS Car fuel (3) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
6% ENTITY That's something! (6) USA Today Jan 15, 2026
6% ATREAR In back (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 14, 2026
6% LIEU In ___ of (instead of something) (4)
6% TIRE Car's wheel (4) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
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