Fault setter tried ungracefully to defend Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEMERIT Fault setter tried ungracefully to defend (7)
4% STROVE Really tried (6) TV Nov 23, 2025
4% LONGDIVISION San Andreas Fault? (12) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
4% DING Find fault with, informally (4) New York Times Nov 21, 2025
4% TESTCASE Precedent setter, legally (8) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
4% IADMITIT Fault line? (8) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
4% DODGES Tries to evade (6) Commuter Nov 19, 2025
4% TESTS Tries out (5) Universal Nov 18, 2025
4% LABOUR Dog with setters' work (6) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 18, 2025
4% OUR "The Fault in ___ Stars" (2014 film) (3)
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