Sort of idiom, initially not a word Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISH Sort of idiom, initially not a word (3) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 22, 2021
6% ATFIRST Initially (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2026
6% TYPE Sort (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2026
6% COOKS Too many ___ (kitchen idiom) (5) New York Times Mystery Mini Oct 28, 2026
6% ILK Sort (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2026
6% GILDS Needlessly adorns, in an idiom (5) New York Times Oct 11, 2026
6% INASENSE Sort of (8) Newsday Oct 2, 2026
6% HOTMINUTE Pretty long time, in an idiom (9) New York Times Sep 29, 2026
5% CRAB Grumpy sort (4) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2026
5% SNOB Condescending sort (4)

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