Challenged father to hold radioactive shell (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DARED Challenged father to hold radioactive shell (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
5% DAD Father (3) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
5% SIRES Fathers (5) New York Times Sep 27, 2025
5% TACO Snack with a shell (4)
5% GAPS Orthodontic challenges (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 22, 2025
5% RAPIDS Rafting challenge (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 20, 2025
5% SNAIL Shelled gastropod (5) USA Today Sep 20, 2025
5% CONTAIN Hold (7) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
5% PAS Fathers (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2025
5% PAPA Father (4) New York Times Sep 8, 2025

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