Ink discharging both ends -- a pen's dreadful Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NASTY Ink discharging both ends -- a pen's dreadful (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 14, 2023
60% SWANK Perhaps pen and ink missing in display (5)
58% EMIT Discharge (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
58% DIRE Dreadful (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 12, 2025
55% TAT Bit of ink (3) USA Today Sep 6, 2025
55% BLOT Ink splotch (4)
55% RHEUM Watery discharge (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 20, 2025
55% THEN Afterwards from both ends (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
55% SACK Discharge rifle (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 15, 2025
55% SQUID Ink squirter (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 13, 2025

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