Takes back dress in period before Easter - that's the rub Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LINIMENT Takes back dress in period before Easter - that's the rub (8)
69% LENT Period preceding Easter (4) (4) Mirror Classic Mar 4, 2026
66% PRONE Ready for a back rub, say (5) The Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
63% GLOAT Rub it in (5) LA Times Daily Feb 27, 2026
63% DUB Rub-a-____-____ (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
63% RETRACT Take back (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
60% REPO Take back, briefly (4) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
60% CLUTCHED Grabbed eggs before start of Easter Day (8) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 10, 2026
60% PREWAR Period before conflict (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
60% LENTEN Of the period before Easter (6)
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