Was bristling as one haughtily left? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWEPT Was bristling as one haughtily left? (5) (5)
7% AWN Bristle (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 14, 2026
6% BLISTER Bristle, awfully sore (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
6% BRUSH Hair tool with bristles (5) Newsday Jan 19, 2026
5% WEST Left, on a map (4) Newsday Mar 18, 2026
5% INFAMY State of dishonour in family with one left out (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
5% WIDE To the left of the goalposts, say (4) USA Today Mar 17, 2026
5% UNCOOL Old-fashioned uniform for one colour sergeant? Nothing left (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 11, 2026
5% LIPREADING Left one quiet Berkshire town getting message silently (10) The Times Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
5% EXTRA Left over (5) (5) Puzzler Mar 7, 2026
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