Twelve dozen in dire need were rapt (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENGROSSED Twelve dozen in dire need were rapt (9) (9)
5% THRILLED Rapt (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 24, 2025
5% AWFUL Dire (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2025
4% ROSES Dozen for one's valentine (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
4% POVERTY Dire lack of money (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 7, 2025
4% DOZEN Set of twelve (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2025
4% SPEAK So to ____, as it were (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 3, 2025
4% NOONTIME Twelve p.m. (8) Premier Sunday Nov 2, 2025
4% EGGS Baker's dozen? (4)
4% RIDEOUT Safely negotiate dire clue? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 30, 2025
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