To start auction: chairs of really nice oak, potentially (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACORN To start auction: chairs of really nice oak, potentially (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 23, 2024
5% TREE Elm or oak (4) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
5% SHADETREES Elms and oaks (10) Newsday Dec 1, 2025
5% GRAFTER Worker starts to get really behind (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
5% MAY Potentially will (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 18, 2025
5% SEAT Chair (4) USA Today Nov 6, 2025
5% ACORNS Potential oaks. (6)
4% CRIMESUSPECT Potential perp (12) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
4% EBAY Internet auctioneer (4) Newsday Dec 10, 2025
4% PLEASANT Nice (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025

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