Turn away learner beset by shortcoming (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFLECT Turn away learner beset by shortcoming (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Aug 17, 2025
5% LPLATE Learner driver sign (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 3, 2026
5% STERNUM Problem besetting bird's breastbone (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 2, 2026
5% ABSENT Away (6) USA Today Oct 25, 2026
4% CLOSE Not far away (5) Newsday Nov 9, 2026
4% SHOOED Chased away (6) Universal Nov 9, 2026
4% GETLOST "Go away!" (7) USA Today Nov 8, 2026
4% EXPEL Send away (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2026
4% SCAMPERS Runs (away) (8) Newsday Nov 7, 2026
4% DONEIN Exhausted individual beset by terrible noise (4,2) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 5, 2026

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