Tea-maker who tries really hard? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAINER Tea-maker who tries really hard? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 16, 2019
7% STROVE Really tried (6) TV Nov 23, 2025
6% EENSY Really hard to see (5) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
5% SWATS Tries for flies (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
5% YENTAS Tea traders? (6) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
5% LIKELIKED Really went for (9) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
5% HATED Really despised (5) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
5% LENIENT Not hard (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
5% ROAR Really, really enjoy a joke (4) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
5% CHAI Spiced tea (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 31, 2025

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