A good swimmer but a cad, right off at the start (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OTTER A good swimmer but a cad, right off at the start (5) (5)
6% STEPONE Good place to start (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 14, 2026
6% TOA "We're off ___ good start!": 2 wds. (3)
6% ROUE Cad (4) Newsday Jan 22, 2026
5% EELS Snaky swimmers (4)
5% WELLWRESTED "Good job on that coup you pulled off"? (11) LA Times Daily Apr 10, 2026
5% TONIC Starts to turn off noisy industrial cement mixer (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
5% SWAN Graceful pond swimmer (4)
5% OHNO "That's not good!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 8, 2026
5% WERE "And __ off!" (4) LA Times Daily Apr 8, 2026
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