Headcase swaps sides - it's something of a cliché Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESTNUT Headcase swaps sides - it's something of a cliché (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 10, 2024
75% TRADE Swap (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
68% TRADED Swapped (6) USA Today Jun 7, 2025
65% TRADESIES "Wanna swap?" (9) USA Today Jul 31, 2025
65% EXCHANGE Swap former swap (8) (8)
62% ACROSS From side to side (6) The Times Concise Aug 28, 2025
62% NERD Jock's counterpart, in cliche teen movies (4)
62% NAYS No side (4) New York Times Aug 17, 2025
62% ABREAST Side by side (7) The Sun Two Speed Jul 17, 2025
62% DEFECT To change sides is something wrong (6)

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