Understudy (being separated) to offer a bribe? Despicable! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENEATHCONTEMPT Understudy (being separated) to offer a bribe? Despicable! (15) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 1, 2023
4% APART Separated (5) USA Today Dec 19, 2025
4% COLON Time separator (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 13, 2025
4% VILEST Most despicable (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 10, 2025
4% DETACH Separate (6) (6) The Sun Mini Dec 3, 2025
4% GRU Despicable character in "Despicable Me" (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
4% DIVIDE Separate (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2025
4% ITEMISE List separately (7) Puzzler Backwords Nov 23, 2025
4% SIFTS Separates, as flour (5) Commuter Nov 22, 2025
4% SORT Separate, as laundry (4)

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