'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
8% SCORCHING Very hot (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 8, 2026
7% CRAZE It's very hot for a while (5) The Washington Post Mini Jun 8, 2026
7% TOPICAL Very hot without right current (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Mar 25, 2026
6% SEAR Cook in a very hot cast-iron pan, say (4) New York Times Jun 9, 2026
6% RYE Very excited about whiskey (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jun 6, 2026
6% IRATE Very hot under the collar (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 4, 2026
6% ARROW An argument about right indicator? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 1, 2026
6% MAID Minute ___ (4) USA Today May 31, 2026
6% TWOREEL About 20 minutes, as silent films (7) Newsday May 31, 2026

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