Is girl taken in by naughty lad getting the boot? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISMISSAL Is girl taken in by naughty lad getting the boot? (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 4, 2023
6% TSK "Naughty, naughty" (3) New York Times Nov 19, 2025
5% CHAP Liverpool lad (4) Newsday Jan 22, 2026
5% KNIGHTSTEMPLAR Booted, finally get them sparkling, in military order (14) The Times Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
5% STRIPLING Lad (9) The Telegraph Quick Jan 18, 2026
5% SOLE Boot bottom (4) USA Today Jan 14, 2026
5% EJECT Give the boot (5) Premier Sunday Jan 11, 2026
5% BOYS Lads (4) USA Today Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% T Lads (1) USA Today Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% TOES Ends of boots (4) Commuter Jan 2, 2026

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