Defender kicks one of those on purpose - the journalist might have to handle it delicately Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BALLPOINT Defender kicks one of those on purpose - the journalist might have to handle it delicately (9)
5% LEDE One might be buried by a journalist (4) The Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
4% SAKE Purpose (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 10, 2026
4% CONGA Dance with a kick (5) USA Today Mar 10, 2026
4% STOODUPFOR Defended (10) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
4% UTILE Serving a purpose (5) LA Times Daily Mar 6, 2026
4% DEN Room that might have a TV (3) Universal Mar 5, 2026
4% OUST Kick to the curb (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 5, 2026
4% BADMINTONRACKET One of those taken to court, dominant criminal defended by supporter (15) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 3, 2026
4% ADRIFT Commercial separation, having no purpose (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 2, 2026
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