Try very hard except being occupied by 6 and university Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUSTAGUT Try very hard except being occupied by 6 and university (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 26, 2018
3% UNUSED Not occupied (6) (6) The Sun Mini Aug 15, 2026
3% MINUTE Very hard to see (6) LA Times Daily Aug 4, 2026
3% INHABIT Occupy (7) Puzzler Backwords Jul 29, 2026
3% BUT Except (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 28, 2026
3% TOIL Work very hard (4) Newsday Jul 8, 2026
3% RARE Very hard to find (4) Universal Jul 6, 2026
3% UNLESS Except if (6) (6) Mirror Quick May 16, 2026
2% SPIGOT Try to stop dribble in tap (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Aug 23, 2026
2% AMUSE Occupy pleasantly (5) Newsday Aug 21, 2026

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