Nigel, clumsy chap, careless Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEGLIGENT Nigel, clumsy chap, careless (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 26, 2018
7% OAF Clumsy chap (3)
5% PRONE Accident-___ (clumsy) (5) USA Today Nov 11, 2025
5% CLOD Clumsy person (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
5% APISH Big and clumsy (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025
5% OOPS "That was clumsy of me!" (4) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
5% OAFISH Clumsy (6) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
5% OOPSIE "Clumsy me!" (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
5% OXES Clumsy fellows (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
5% GUY Chap (3) Universal Oct 7, 2025

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