Adage for the risk-averse Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAFETYFIRST Adage for the risk-averse (11) New York Times Oct 20, 2023
3% SAYING Proverb or adage (6) USA Today Oct 24, 2025
3% MAXIM Wise adage (5) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
3% FAT Aversion of Jack Sprat (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
3% DISTASTE Mild aversion (8) Commuter Sep 30, 2025
3% LAZY Averse to work (4) LA Times Daily Aug 22, 2025
2% SENDIT Take a risk, in slang (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
2% GAMBLING Taking risks (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 16, 2025
2% LEAN Aversion of Jack Sprat's wife (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
2% MEASURETWICECUTONCE Carpenter's adage illustrated four times in this puzzle (19) New York Times Oct 12, 2025

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