Be in a dodgy situation — hesitation and neck may be broken Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKATEONTHINICE Be in a dodgy situation — hesitation and neck may be broken (14) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 18, 2022
98% SKATE ON THIN ICE Be in a dodgy situation — hesitation and neck may be broken (17)
5% BALK Hesitate (4) Universal Feb 13, 2026
5% YOUNGSTER Kid's expression of hesitation after toy gun's broken (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
5% RELUCTANCE Hesitancy (10) Puzzler Backwords Jan 18, 2026
5% IFFY Dodgy (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 2, 2025
4% UMS Hesitant interjections (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
4% SPIV Dodgy dealer (4) (4) Mirror Quick Feb 24, 2026
4% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
4% SNARL Hairy situation (5) Newsday Feb 21, 2026

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