The Italian takes it before start of race from someone standing around idly (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOITERER The Italian takes it before start of race from someone standing around idly (8) (8)
6% UNO Italian count's start (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 23, 2026
5% CHIMPANZEE Characters from Greece and America taking in someone sitting with an ape (10) The Times Cryptic Aug 20, 2026
5% OBEY Take orders from (4) USA Today Aug 20, 2026
5% IDEALIST Business arrangement is sealed by Italian, someone unrealistic (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 19, 2026
5% DETRACT Take away (from) (7) Puzzler Backwords Aug 16, 2026
5% SWEDE Someone from Stockholm? (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2026
5% ASOF Starting from (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 10, 2026
5% TACIT Understood diplomacy around Italian (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 7, 2026
5% ROB Take from (3) USA Today Aug 4, 2026
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