Stubborn person has something afoot (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MULE Stubborn person has something afoot (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 27, 2025
8% SMELLARAT Sense something is afoot (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
7% UNION Something nasty afoot with British deserting alliance (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
6% WAYWARD Stubborn (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 13, 2025
6% MOSCOWMULE Stubborn beast in Russia? (10) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
6% ASS Stubborn equine (3) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
6% BET Something placed by a confident person (3) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
5% DEJA ___ vu (feeling that something has happened before) (4)
5% SEENTHELIGHT Something that has "____ of day" is now visible or public (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% MUST Has to (4) Commuter Nov 21, 2025

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