"... __, mean, fightin' machine!": John Candy in "Stripes" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALEAN "... __, mean, fightin' machine!": John Candy in "Stripes" (5) LA Times Daily Mar 27, 2016
5% BAND Stripe (4) Universal Jan 23, 2026
5% LEAN "He's a ___, mean fighting machine!" (4)
5% CANE Candy ___ (striped treat) (4)
4% NOUGAT Chewy candy (6) Newsday Jan 22, 2026
4% ERG Rowing machine (3) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
4% TOFFEES Candies that crack with a crunch (7) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
4% COPING Managing part of machine storing means of authentication (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
4% PEZ Dispensed candy (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 13, 2026
4% ADAMS President John or John Quincy __ (5) Newsday Jan 13, 2026

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