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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 7 | Sooner than expected | |
3 | 27% | 8 | Occur sooner than | |
Somewhat Sooner Crossword Clue
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RATHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RATHER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RATHER" which means:
- adverb
- • On the contrary
- • To some (great or small) extent
- • More readily or willingly
- • To a degree (not used with a negative) verb
- • To prefer; to prefer to. adjective
- • Prior; earlier; former. interjection
- • An enthusiastic affirmation.
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Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
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The Guardian Cryptic10 Sep 2001 | Across 24 | |
The Guardian Quick06 Feb 2001 | Down 18 | |
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