Verb Boris Johnson used to suggest a public inquiry would be a waste of money (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPAFF Verb Boris Johnson used to suggest a public inquiry would be a waste of money (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend Apr 5, 2025
4% FRITTER Waste (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
4% STIR Recipe verb (4)
4% ARE Verb for you (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
4% BETTERGETMOVING "Time's a-wasting!" (15) Universal Jan 4, 2026
4% TSAR Boris Godunov, for one (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 3, 2026
4% TAKECARE Parting suggestion (8) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
4% ARTE Comedian Johnson (4) Commuter Jan 2, 2026
4% ETH Bible verb suffix (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025
4% MANE What a lion would use shampoo on if it could? (4)

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