The answer to this clue escapes me! (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOUDINI The answer to this clue escapes me! (7) (7)
8% BRUCEWILLIS Actor in answers to asterisked clues (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 23, 2026
8% VANE The answer to this clue is blowing in the wind (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
7% HINT Clue (4) The Atlantic Mar 9, 2026
7% BESTACTRESS Academy Award category ... or a hint to the starts of the answers to the starred clues (11) New York Times Mar 9, 2026
7% MIDDLECHILD Stereotypical peacekeeper in a family, and a literal feature of the starred clues' answers (11) USA Today Mar 9, 2026
7% FLATBROKE Penniless, and what cryptically can be seen in answers to asterisked clues (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 4, 2026
7% PLAYTHING Child's toy ... or what the end of each starred clue's answer is? (9) Universal Mar 2, 2026
7% BODYDOUBLE Film stand-in, and a hint to answers to asterisked clues (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 1, 2026
7% LOSEMYNUMBER "Don't contact me again!"... or a hint to interpreting each starred clue's answer (12) Universal Feb 27, 2026
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