The school head cried when given the brush off Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWEPT The school head cried when given the brush off (5)
3% QUELLS Heads off (6) Newsday Jan 30, 2026
3% TENCH Fish smell when head is cut off (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 9, 2026
3% SWEEPING Brushing off blanket (8) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 9, 2025
3% AVERT Head off (5) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
2% SWEEP Brush lottery (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 1, 2026
2% BAHS Derisive cries (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
2% SHRED Bit quiet when given wine (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
2% ANIMALCRACKERS You might bite their heads off (14) Universal Jan 31, 2026
2% MED ___ school (3) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
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