Lie about being in prison as one lost one's nerve (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% QUAILED Lie about being in prison as one lost one's nerve (7) (7)
71% CHANT "U! S! A!" for one (5) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
71% OILED Do lie about being greased (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Feb 28, 2026
71% ICON Picture one prisoner (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 8, 2026
71% NEVER Not once was nerve lost (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
71% CHICKENEDOUT Lost one's nerve (12)
68% FALTERED Lost one's momentum or confidence (8) The New Yorker Mini Mar 5, 2026
68% TUTEE One being instructed (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 17, 2026
65% CONSIDERATE Somehow doesn't care about one being kind (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 4, 2026
62% PAROLEE Norm and Oscar shelter one out of prison (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 13, 2026
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