Strips off to rest on return (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEELS Strips off to rest on return (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 24, 2026
10% ASLEEP Resting American strips on return (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jun 7, 2026
7% OTHER Unlike the rest (5) LA Times Daily Aug 26, 2026
7% LOCUM Temporary vicar Old Jock Hume entirely stripped off (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2026
7% POW Comic strip syllable (3) USA Today Aug 25, 2026
7% BELTS Straps or strips (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 24, 2026
7% STORES Strip mall units (6)
7% ETC And the rest (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 17, 2026
7% UNRIG Strip, as a ship (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 17, 2026
7% BREATHER Brief rest (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 17, 2026

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