Chum with misstep involved in a sort of cover-up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PALIMPSEST Chum with misstep involved in a sort of cover-up (10) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2022
3% ERR Make missteps (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
3% SLIP Minor misstep (4) Universal Dec 19, 2025
3% PAS Faux ___ (misstep) (3) New York Times Mini Dec 18, 2025
3% PAL Chum (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 17, 2025
3% EYELID Lens cover, of a sort (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 17, 2025
2% ENTAIL Involve (6) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
2% MALWARE Virus of sorts (7) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
2% AMIGOS Spanish chums? (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
2% INTIMATE Imply prisoner's covering it up (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 5, 2026

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