Embarrassed about half of tail getting hacked off Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RILED Embarrassed about half of tail getting hacked off (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 18, 2025
3% MEG Stalter of "Hacks" (3) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
3% TAXI Hack (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 6, 2025
3% CREDIT Praise? Conservative gets embarrassed by it (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
3% UNHORSE Put off hack? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 12, 2025
3% LOP Hack (off) (3) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
2% SENSE Get a feeling about (5) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
2% SCUT Tail of a hare (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
2% SQUIRM Wriggle with embarrassment (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
2% DODGER Shirker embarrassed about swallowing overdose by end of evening (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 8, 2026

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Embarrassed about half of tail getting hacked off Crossword Clue
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