Good to confine son, sports official has claimed -- buzzy little nipper? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HORSEFLY Good to confine son, sports official has claimed -- buzzy little nipper? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 3, 2019
5% PERT A little nipper toddling forward (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
5% REFS Sports officials (4) Universal Dec 11, 2025
5% KID Nipper (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 7, 2025
4% STATE Claim (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 17, 2026
4% CELL Room for confinement (4) The Times Concise Jan 17, 2026
4% SKIING Hide ego in good sport (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
4% ALLEGED Claimed (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 12, 2026
4% RESTRICT Confine (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 6, 2026
4% MARSHAL Motor sports official (7) The Times Concise Jan 5, 2026

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