Time referee retired, having fallen ill and struggled Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRAVAILED Time referee retired, having fallen ill and struggled (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 6, 2023
5% WHISTLE Referee's need (7)
5% UMPIRED Refereed (7) (7) The Sun Mini Dec 5, 2025
4% TIMID Retiring (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 10, 2026
4% AILS Feels ill (4) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
4% RUDE Ill-mannered (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
4% UNSEASONABLE Ill-timed counter logic makes right arguments in the end (12) The Times Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
4% HEALTHY Fit, not ill (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 9, 2026
4% FLU Seasonal illness (3)
4% ACNE Struggle for some teens (4) TV Jan 4, 2026

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