Tired old writer getting the chop? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HACK Tired old writer getting the chop? (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
7% ASAP Chop-chop (4) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
7% USEDCARLOT Place for the old and tired? (10) Universal Jan 3, 2026
6% SAG Begin to tire (3) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
6% HEWN Chopped down or chopped up (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 2, 2026
6% ONEROUS Tiring or taxing (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
6% TED Chopped host Allen (3) The Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
6% HEW Chop (wood) (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 29, 2026
6% AGE Get old (3) LA Times Daily Jan 25, 2026
6% TREAD Tire pattern (5) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2026

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