Incompetent writer going around in it (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEPT Incompetent writer going around in it (5) (5)
8% ABLER Less incompetent (5) New York Times Mar 22, 2026
7% SCRIBES Writers (7) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026
7% CLEAVE Stick around, then go (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 7, 2026
7% AUTHOR Writer (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 31, 2026
7% ICESKATE Go around the rink, say (8) Universal Mar 29, 2026
7% TURIN Go around this person's Italian city (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
7% NOTICEABLE Incompetent with US agency in clear (10) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 5, 2026
7% NOTABLE Somebody incompetent? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 1, 2026
6% SYDNEY Having yen for whiskey, Wendy's going around city (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 16, 2026
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