Tried to set off for US city Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETROIT Tried to set off for US city (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 14, 2015
3% LEAVE Set off (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 28, 2025
3% STROVE Really tried (6) TV Nov 23, 2025
3% DODGES Tries to evade (6) Commuter Nov 19, 2025
3% TESTS Tries out (5) Universal Nov 18, 2025
3% STAGE Set setting (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
3% SHOTAT Tried to hit (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
3% LOWEST Smallest owl set off (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
3% LATEST News of US city trial (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
3% MONO A third of tri- (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2025

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