Lack of care needs gentle handling around start of crisis (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEGLECT Lack of care needs gentle handling around start of crisis (7) (7)
5% UNNAMED Churn nun made lacking a handle (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 23, 2026
5% TOOTS Gentle honks (5) New York Times Midi Jul 21, 2026
5% LOOKEDAFTER Cared for (11) The Times Concise Jul 20, 2026
5% TAP Gentle knock (3)
5% ZEPHYR Gentle breeze (6) Eugene Sheffer Jul 16, 2026
5% TENDS Cares for (5) LA Times Daily Jul 11, 2026
5% REDENSIGN Flag needs ring put around (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 6, 2026
5% CIRCUMSPECT Careful (11) The Telegraph Quick Jul 4, 2026
5% SAWTO Handled (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 26, 2026
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