Whale, maybe unexpectedly free, felt dire (6-6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FILTER Whale, maybe unexpectedly free, felt dire (6-6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 4, 2025
6% URGENT Dire (6) USA Today Aug 23, 2025
6% ORCA Whale in "Free Willy" (4)
5% GAM School of whales (3)
5% ORCAS Killer whales (5) LA Times Mini Sep 23, 2025
5% RID Free (of) (3) Universal Sep 19, 2025
5% TURNSLOOSE Frees (10) New York Times Sep 19, 2025
5% RIDS Frees (of) (4) LA Times Daily Sep 18, 2025
5% ACHED Felt a dull pain (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2025
5% REDWINE Dire new fizzy drink (7) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 9, 2025

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