Hard to deal with child in care after a week Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AWKWARD Hard to deal with child in care after a week (7) The Times Cryptic May 29, 2015
3% EDA Child care writer LeShan (3) Premier Sunday Aug 3, 2025
2% TENDED Cared for (6) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
2% TENDS Takes care of (5) Universal Nov 7, 2025
2% WATCHYOURSTEP "Careful now!" (13) USA Today Nov 7, 2025
2% SEETO Take care of (5) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
2% BIGDEAL "Who cares?" (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 5, 2025
2% TGIF End-of-the-week cheer (4) Universal Oct 31, 2025
2% FOSTERPARENT Person who cares for a child not their own (6-6) (12) Puzzler Oct 30, 2025
2% ORNO Deal ____ Deal, TV favourite (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025

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