Cruel eccentric with open sore (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ULCER Cruel eccentric with open sore (5) (5)
7% KOOK Eccentric (4) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
7% ODDBALL Eccentric (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 16, 2026
6% TENDER Sore to the touch (6) The Times Concise Feb 10, 2026
6% POORME "Oh, cruel fate!" (6) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
6% ALAS "Oh, cruel fate!" (4) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
6% CARD Eccentric message (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 8, 2026
6% ODDNESS Peculiarity, eccentricity (7) (7) The Sun Mini Feb 5, 2026
6% ODDEST Most eccentric (6) Commuter Feb 2, 2026
6% BLISTER Bristle, awfully sore (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
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