(& 10-across) Detective - exuberant policeman - to handle sensitive youth (5,11) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAVID (& 10-across) Detective - exuberant policeman - to handle sensitive youth (5,11) (5)
5% JAUNTY Exuberant (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% HAIRPIN Musical number, like one handled sensitively by Hamilton? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
5% SPIRITED Exuberant (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 23, 2025
5% TACT Sensitivity (4) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
4% POPPINS see 10 Across (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Jan 13, 2026
4% UNEXPECTED see 1 Across (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Jan 9, 2026
4% HILT Sword handle (4) Universal Jan 7, 2026
4% BYME See 10 Across (4) The Guardian Weekend Jan 3, 2026
4% HAFT Dagger handle (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
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