Strange thing -- member of parliament is one who delays retirement Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHTOWL Strange thing -- member of parliament is one who delays retirement (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 7, 2022
6% OWLET Junior member of parliament? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 27, 2025
5% ANNA Novelist Quindlen who wrote "One True Thing" (4) New York Times Jan 15, 2026
5% ODD Strange (3) Universal Jan 10, 2026
5% TIMID Retiring (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 10, 2026
5% COMESTOBED Joins one's partner in retirement? (10) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
5% WAIT Delay (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
5% REVAMP Member of clergy meeting a member of parliament for modernisation (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Dec 23, 2025
5% ODDITY Strangeness - or something strange (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Dec 23, 2025
5% ALIEN Strange (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 13, 2025

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