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 May 6, 2024
6% LOATHE Despise (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
6% HATE Despise (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
6% PAIRS Hand holdings (5) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
6% PLANTAIN Coarse green-skinned banana (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Oct 16, 2025
6% HATES Despises (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
6% ABHORS Despises (6) Newsday Sep 2, 2025
6% HATED Despised (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2025
6% LOATHED Despised (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 16, 2025
6% DOLED Handed (out) (5) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2025

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