Son embraced by Middle Easterner returning where he lives? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASRA Son embraced by Middle Easterner returning where he lives? (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 18, 2015
6% EMIRS Middle Eastern rulers (5) Universal Dec 5, 2025
5% SWAMP Where Shrek lives (5) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
5% OMAN Middle Eastern country (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 28, 2025
5% QUICKSTEP Soon, favourite son returning for dance (9) (9) The Sun Two Speed Dec 28, 2025
5% ADDRESS A duke departs on ship for where he lives? (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
5% EXTRA Particularly cross after eastern craft returned (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
5% LET "Live and ___ live" (3)
5% CLASP Embrace son that's been taken in hand (5) (5) The Guardian Quiptic Dec 21, 2025
5% SAUDI ___ Arabia (Middle Eastern country) (5)

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