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Awkward as the situation when the paint's not dry (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STICKY Awkward as the situation when the paint's not dry (6) | (6) | ||
| 81% | JAMPACKED Awkward situation with verbal agreement - stuffed! | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 74% | TRICKY Awkward | (6) | The Times Sunday Concise | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 74% | INEPT Awkward | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 74% | MESS Awkward situation - he is out of nets | (4) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 71% | CHIPS The situation is very difficult when these are down | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 67% | OAF Awkward person | (3) | Newsday | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 67% | LIE Be situated | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 64% | SERE Exceedingly dry | (4) | LA Times Daily | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 64% | ARID Dry as a desert | (4) | Newsday | Feb 9, 2026 |
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