Deputy taking wrong aims in distress (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISMAY Deputy taking wrong aims in distress (6) (6)
6% FRETFUL Distressed (7) USA Today Oct 19, 2026
6% OBJECT Aim (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 18, 2026
6% SECONDBANANA Deputy, in slang * (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2026
6% LOCUM Deputy doctor (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 8, 2026
6% END Aim (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 6, 2026
6% INTENDS Aims (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2026
6% AIDE Deputy (4) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2026
6% ROB Take the wrong way? (3) The Atlantic Aug 29, 2026
6% TORMENT Wrong to capture soldiers in distress (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 3, 2026
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