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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 28% | 4 | Alack's partner | ||
adverb • by bad luck | ||||
| 28% | 5 | "Alas" and "alack" | ||
noun • an utterance made by exhaling audibly • a sound like a person sighing verb • heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily • utter with a sigh | ||||
| 24% | 9 | No amateur was keen to be dragged out | ||
adjective satellite • relatively long in duration; tediously protracted • drawn out or made longer spatially | ||||
Complex Intriguing Broadcast Dragged On Alack
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CLOAK AND DAGGER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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CLOAK AND DAGGER
Updated: November 25, 2025
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| Telegraph Cryptic26 Nov 2025 | Down 9 | CLOAK AND DAGGER |
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