Clumsy writer held up in middle of city (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEPT Clumsy writer held up in middle of city (5) (5)
6% AMONGST In the middle of (7)
6% SOSO Middling (4) Universal May 5, 2026
6% GAWKY Awkward, clumsy (5) Puzzler Backwords May 4, 2026
6% OXES Big clumsy types (4) Newsday May 2, 2026
6% UMBRELLA One held up in bad weather? (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 27, 2026
6% BETWEEN In the middle of (7) The Telegraph Quick Apr 27, 2026
6% OAF Clumsy fool (3)
6% FUMBLE Clumsy attempt (6) (6) Puzzler Apr 23, 2026
6% ARABCUP Quadrennial FIFA tournament held in the Middle East (7) Universal Apr 19, 2026
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