Dreadfully inept sots - they show favouritism Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEPOTISTS Dreadfully inept sots - they show favouritism (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 20, 2024
5% SIDED Showed favouritism, - with her (5)
4% TROUBLED Older, but dreadfully worried (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
4% ADOPTED Acquired a dreadfully odd pet (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 16, 2025
4% GOLDENOLDIE Longstanding favourite (11) The Times Concise Sep 15, 2025
4% PASTA Favourite Italian food (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 10, 2025
4% SIDESTEP Avoid team's favourite somersaulting (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
4% ROBOTISE Replace workers in advance, putting boot dreadfully in (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
4% CADRE Elite group hides in Minorca, dreadfully (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
4% NEPOTISM Favouritism towards relatives (8) (8) Mirror Classic Aug 23, 2025

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