Sophocles heroine in favour of sticking around? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTIGONE Sophocles heroine in favour of sticking around? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 20, 2025
6% ELECTRA Sophocles play (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 24, 2025
6% WAND Stick around the TSA line (4) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025
6% RAN Didn't stick around (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
6% FOR In favour of (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 9, 2025
6% POGO Stick for bouncing around (4)
5% EGALITARIAN Favouring social equality (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
5% ADHERE Stick (to) (6) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
5% CUE Pool stick (3)
5% RULERS Measuring sticks (6) Commuter Dec 17, 2025

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