Eight tend to be moved about when screwed up (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIGHTENED Eight tend to be moved about when screwed up (9) (9)
7% ERR Screw up (3) Commuter Jul 23, 2026
7% SNAFU Screw-up (5) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
7% ERRS Screws up (4) Universal May 9, 2026
6% ASTIR Up and about (5) Universal Jul 25, 2026
5% OCTET Eight-piece group (5) USA Today Jul 31, 2026
5% ABSTEMIOUS I mess about when drunk or sober (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 29, 2026
5% OCTO Eight (Pref.) (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 27, 2026
5% ACTIVE On the move (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 25, 2026
5% COMMIE Red setter's about to move towards guards (6) The Times Cryptic Jul 23, 2026
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