Wastes time, a case for improvement Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMACIATES Wastes time, a case for improvement (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 20, 2016
8% DALLY Waste time (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
8% HIED Wasted no time (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 6, 2025
8% IDLE Wasting time (4) LA Times Daily Jul 13, 2025
7% AGED Improved with time, as cheese (4) Newsday Aug 11, 2025
7% REFORM Improvement (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2025
7% BETTERS Improves (7) Thomas Joseph Aug 2, 2025
7% IDLED Wasted one's time (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 30, 2025
7% DILLY ___-dally (waste time) (5)
7% STIMIE Snooker time is wasted (6) The Times Mephisto Jun 15, 2025

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