Time to wind up the monster (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROLL Time to wind up the monster (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
9% ROUSE Wind up at a demonstration? (5) The Atlantic Jun 14, 2026
9% SPOOL Wind up, in a way (5) Newsday Jun 5, 2026
8% UNTIL Up to the time that (5) (5) Puzzler Jul 24, 2026
8% EYED Green-___ monster (4) USA Today Jul 22, 2026
8% ORC Monster of Tolkiendom (3) New York Times Jul 20, 2026
8% NESS Loch __ monster (4) Newsday Jul 20, 2026
8% DEMON Monster (5) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 19, 2026
8% PERFORATE Bore winding up for repeat (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 16, 2026
8% LOCH The ___ Ness monster (4)

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