Failing to start sleeping, being clumsy Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LUMBERING Failing to start sleeping, being clumsy (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 24, 2015
7% ESS Start to sleep? (3)
6% APE Impersonator failing to start cassette (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
6% OOPSY "Clumsy me!" (5) New York Times Aug 24, 2025
6% OAF Clumsy type (3)
6% INEPT Clumsy and incompetent (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 15, 2025
6% OAFS Clumsy lot (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 9, 2025
6% SKIP Miss start of school and sleep (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 22, 2025
5% BLUNDERBUSS Clumsy unsubtle person (11) (11) Mirror Classic Sep 5, 2025
5% OPE Clumsy Midwesterner's interjection (3) Universal Sep 3, 2025

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