Lament matter being mishandled - act of cruelty Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALTREATMENT Lament matter being mishandled - act of cruelty (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 19, 2026
5% THERMOSTAT Regulator mishandled hot matters (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 20, 2026
4% MEALS Matters of course? (5) LA Times Daily Jul 11, 2026
4% ATOM Small matter? (4) USA Today Jul 11, 2026
4% GAS Laughing matter? (3) USA Today Jul 10, 2026
4% ATOMS The heart of the matter? (5) Universal Jul 6, 2026
4% ELEGY Lamenting poem (5) TV Jul 5, 2026
4% POETS They make matters verse (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 3, 2026
4% GIST Heart of the matter (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 1, 2026
4% ISSUE Matter (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jun 23, 2026

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