Used to be number one around end of December Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WERE Used to be number one around end of December (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 16, 2026
3% SANTA December visitor (5) Commuter Apr 25, 2026
3% FAV Number one, informally (3) New York Times Apr 24, 2026
3% YRS They end on December 31st, for short (3)
3% PEENS Ends used for shaping (5) LA Times Daily Apr 11, 2026
3% GOAL It's kept by number one (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 27, 2026
3% NOEL December song (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 25, 2026
3% NOELS December songs (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 18, 2026
3% REDWINE At end of December we dine extravagantly, and drink this (3,4) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
3% ZIRCON December birthstone (6) Commuter Mar 11, 2026

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