Handed out bananas, despised holding end of skin (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISPENSED Handed out bananas, despised holding end of skin (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
7% PEEL Banana skin (4) LA Times Daily Dec 3, 2025
6% HATE Despise (4) The Times Concise Mar 19, 2026
6% ABHOR Despise (5) New York Times Midi Mar 14, 2026
6% METE Hand (out) (4) Newsday Mar 5, 2026
6% N Despise (1) USA Today Quick Feb 27, 2026
6% HATES Despises or detests (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
6% LOATHE Despise (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
5% ARTHOUSE Share out bananas in highbrow cinema (8) The Times Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
5% PDA Holding hands in public, say: abbr. (3)

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