Deal badly with worker, taken in by awkward smile Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISHANDLE Deal badly with worker, taken in by awkward smile (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 3, 2022
6% STOLEN Taken badly? (6) USA Today Jun 25, 2026
5% SNEER Evil smile (5) Universal Jul 28, 2026
5% UNWIELDY Cumbersome, awkward (8) The Times Concise Jul 27, 2026
5% GRIN Smile (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 23, 2026
5% COPE Deal (with) (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 17, 2026
5% SOLD "Deal!" (4) LA Times Daily Jul 12, 2026
5% ADONE "It's ___ deal!" ("That's that!") (5) LA Times Mini Jul 7, 2026
5% ITS "-- a deal!" (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 6, 2026
5% HERES "-- the deal ..." (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 16, 2026

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