Storm increased? Ensure operation of watch (4,2) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WINDUP Storm increased? Ensure operation of watch (4,2) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 21, 2026
6% SOTHAT To ensure (6) Newsday May 8, 2026
5% RAISE Increase (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 10, 2026
5% ONTHERISE Increasing in popularity (9) Universal May 10, 2026
5% SPY CIA operative (3) Eugene Sheffer May 9, 2026
5% SWELLED Increased, as the tide (7) Newsday May 6, 2026
5% OBSERVE Watch attentively (7) The Times Concise May 4, 2026
5% PIRATING Watching illicitly (8) TV May 3, 2026
5% WEAVES Operates a loom (6) USA Today Apr 30, 2026
5% ANY ___ port in a storm (3)

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