This type of clue is back — without a couple of letters, it's a killer! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORCA This type of clue is back — without a couple of letters, it's a killer! (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 19, 2021
65% DOTTED Like three letters in this clue (6) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
62% ABO Blood-typing letters (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 9, 2025
59% ASP Cleopatra's killer (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
59% ITEM Couple (4) LA Times Daily Aug 27, 2025
59% TWO A couple (3) Commuter Aug 27, 2025
59% ODD "The ___ Couple" (3) TV Aug 24, 2025
59% END The word "clue," for this clue (3) Universal Aug 21, 2025
59% ORCS Killer whales (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2025
59% DUO Couple (3) Premier Sunday Aug 3, 2025

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