Tough old bird’s lost after terrible tale Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEATHERN Tough old bird’s lost after terrible tale (8) The Times Cryptic Nov 20, 2023
5% RODOFIRON Tough old stick has new Ford Orion (3,2,4) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
5% LORE Tales of yore (4) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
5% NEMO Lost clownfish (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
5% JOLLY Terribly chirpy (5) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 9, 2025
5% BAD Terrible (3) Commuter Dec 8, 2025
5% LINO Tough floor covering (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
5% DRIEDOUT Lost moisture (8) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
5% SKIDDED Lost traction (7) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
5% PUNKS Street toughs (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 6, 2025

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