Verbal hesitation in retreat, poetry's back Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REVERSE Verbal hesitation in retreat, poetry's back (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 6, 2016
65% SAY Verbalize (3) Universal Apr 8, 2026
59% UMYEAH Hesitant agreement (6) Newsday May 13, 2026
59% ROUT Disorderly retreat (4) Commuter May 13, 2026
59% ERE Before, in poetry (3) Newsday May 12, 2026
59% MEH Verbal shrug (3) LA Times Daily May 11, 2026
59% ORAL Verbal (4) (4) Mirror Quick May 10, 2026
59% EHH Hesitant reply (3) New York Times May 10, 2026
59% EER Always, in poetry (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 10, 2026
59% NESTS Retreats, shelters (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 4, 2026

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