Barged in at first and carelessly gripped the plough (3,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BIGDIPPER Barged in at first and carelessly gripped the plough (3,6) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 5, 2026
6% ELBOWED Barged (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 26, 2026
6% SHOVE Barge (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 14, 2026
5% SCOW Trash barge (4) Newsday Apr 5, 2026
5% SCRIBBLE Write or draw carelessly (8) The Times Concise Mar 13, 2026
5% INHASTE Quickly but carelessly (7) Universal Mar 3, 2026
5% SLOPS Carelessly spills (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
5% CAREEN Rush carelessly (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026
4% CREAM Best study hard to get grip on English (5) The Times Cryptic Apr 6, 2026
4% CLAMP Gripping tool in a shop class (rhymes with "damp") (5)

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