South of the border, we're told lake is secure (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOCK South of the border, we're told lake is secure (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
91% SUR South, south of the border (3) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2026
87% ERIE Lake bordering Ontario (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 12, 2026
84% OHIO It's south of Lake Erie (4) The Washington Post Mini Aug 26, 2026
80% SEDGE South border plant (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 16, 2026
76% YUMA County in Arizona that is bordered by Sonora to the south (4)
73% TARNISHED One hut to the south of lake is discoloured (9) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 18, 2026
73% ABUT Border on (4) Newsday Oct 14, 2026
73% ACTA Res gestae (4) The Times O Tempora Oct 10, 2026
73% ABUTS Borders on (5) Newsday Sep 9, 2026

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