Lacking education, ran into trouble pinching £1,000 (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IGNORANT Lacking education, ran into trouble pinching £1,000 (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 13, 2024
80% IGNORANCE Lack of knowledge or education (9) (9) Mirror Classic May 6, 2026
77% NIP Pinch (3) Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026
77% NAB Pinch (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 29, 2026
73% TEACHER Educator (7) The Telegraph Quick May 7, 2026
73% MET Ran into (3) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
73% STOLE Pinched (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 12, 2026
70% AILS Troubles (4) Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026
70% TWEAK Pinch (5) (5) Puzzler Apr 25, 2026
70% AT Troubles (2) USA Today Quick Apr 20, 2026

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