Complaint one enters when maltreated (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WHINE Complaint one enters when maltreated (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 7, 2024
7% ROISTER Swagger when one enters rota (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 18, 2026
6% STEPINTO Enter (8) Newsday Aug 1, 2026
6% ILLNESS Complaint (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 31, 2026
6% GOIN Enter (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 28, 2026
6% GRIPE Complaint (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 25, 2026
6% GRUMP Doctor welcoming odd one with complaint? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 24, 2026
6% OINKS Pig's complaints (5) Newsday Jul 21, 2026
6% ALIT Entering key, one disembarked (4) The Times Cryptic Jul 9, 2026
6% DOORSTEP Dance move performed when entering a room? (8) LA Times Daily Jul 9, 2026

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