'Up-to-the-minute' is about right for 'very hot' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROPICAL 'Up-to-the-minute' is about right for 'very hot' (8) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 19, 2024
7% SAHARAN Very hot and dry (7) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
7% TOPICAL Very hot without right current (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
6% SPLITTING Very angry about Liberal schism (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
6% CHILLI What might be very hot, but quite cold when picked up (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
6% STEAM Second team in very hot water (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 10, 2025
6% LIL Brief minute (3) Newsday Nov 8, 2025
6% SOHO Very hot, briefly, in part of London (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Nov 6, 2025
6% INDEMAND Hot (8) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
6% SHY "Don't be ___!" ("Step right up!") (3) Universal Nov 2, 2025

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