Top put round edges of strange light-bearing container (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRESSET Top put round edges of strange light-bearing container (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic May 21, 2024
6% CARTON Light cardboard container (6) (6) Mirror Classic Dec 28, 2025
6% CAP Put a top on (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
5% CARE ___ Bears (4) Universal Jan 6, 2026
5% RIM Edge (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
5% CARRY Bear (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
5% JAR Container (3) The Times Concise Jan 5, 2026
5% ODDLY Strangely (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jan 5, 2026
5% CRATE Container (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 4, 2026
5% RATCHET Vermin caught on top of the strange toothed device (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 31, 2025

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