Turn, oddly reluctant to meet striker's first crosses Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRAVERSES Turn, oddly reluctant to meet striker's first crosses (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 20, 2019
73% TRAVERSE Turn, oddly reluctant to cross (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 9, 2017
60% LOATH Reluctant (5) Premier Sunday May 3, 2026
55% STRANGELY Oddly (9) The Telegraph Quick Apr 30, 2026
55% UNWILLINGNESS Reluctance to turn over in swelling sun (13) (13) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 5, 2026
55% AVERSE Reluctant (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 14, 2026
52% IHATETOASK Reluctant start of a question (10) Universal May 9, 2026
52% SHY Reluctant to mingle, say (3) New York Times May 3, 2026
52% IFYOUMUST Reluctant "permission granted" (9) Eugene Sheffer Apr 27, 2026
52% BROOD Children's first hint of being cross (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 14, 2026

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