Awkward moment briefly follows abortive trick Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSTIC Awkward moment briefly follows abortive trick (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 1, 2016
2% SEC Moment (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 10, 2026
2% TRICE Brief moment (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 5, 2026
2% INEPT Awkward (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 4, 2026
2% SOLO Guitarist's big moment (4)
2% ILLUSION Magic trick (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 2, 2026
2% WAITONESEC "Gimme a moment" (10) USA Today Jan 1, 2026
2% DUPE Deceive, trick (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
2% DORK Lovably awkward person (4) Universal Jan 1, 2026
2% HASON Tricks; wears (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 31, 2025

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