Maintain in dispute that jailbird needs care (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONTEND Maintain in dispute that jailbird needs care (7) (7)
6% HIGHMAINTENANCE Needing a lot of care and attention (15) USA Today Feb 25, 2026
6% AVER Maintain (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 21, 2026
6% TENDSTO Maintains (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
6% DELICATE Needing careful handling (8) New York Times Mini Jan 31, 2026
6% LAG Jailbird (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 28, 2025
5% TEND ___ to (take care of) (4) USA Today Mar 10, 2026
5% SUSTAINABLE Possible to maintain (11) Commuter Mar 3, 2026
5% DOTE Lavish care (on) (4) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
5% SAVEFACE Maintain one's dignity (8) LA Times Daily Feb 28, 2026
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