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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COOKIEJAR Embarrassing thing to have one's hand caught in (9) New York Times Feb 19, 2020
6% NABBED Caught red-handed (6) Universal Jan 11, 2026
6% ACE One in hand? (3) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
5% FORFEIT Embarrassing penalty in a game (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 28, 2026
5% AHA "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 28, 2026
5% MANUALLY By hand (8) Thomas Joseph Feb 26, 2026
5% RED Visibly embarrassed (3) Commuter Feb 24, 2026
5% ASSET Good thing to have (5) Commuter Feb 23, 2026
5% PACIFIST Dad caught by one clenched hand - he won't fight (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
5% ABASH Fluster with embarrassment (5) New York Times Feb 17, 2026

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