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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ERROR Heading off naughty child is a mistake (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | QUELLS Heads off | (6) | Newsday | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 7% | LIMPET Clingy individual allowed to hold naughty child | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 7% | IMPART Give naughty child paintings, perhaps | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 7% | ERRING Making a mistake cutting the head off fish (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 7% | AVERT Head off | (5) | Newsday | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 7% | TSK "Naughty, naughty" | (3) | New York Times | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 6% | ERR Make a mistake | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 6% | EAR Head off dread and listen (3) | (3) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 6% | ERRS Makes a mistake | (4) | Newsday | Feb 10, 2026 |
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