Nigel gets beaten up — he nicked someone's marbles Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELGIN Nigel gets beaten up — he nicked someone's marbles (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 4, 2023
60% LOSE Get beaten (4) Commuter Dec 9, 2025
54% LOSESTO Is beaten by (7) Thomas Joseph Mar 7, 2026
54% NITE Nick at ___ (4) USA Today Feb 22, 2026
54% AT "Nick at ____" (2) USA Today Quick Feb 7, 2026
52% STATUES Marble figures (7) Commuter Mar 12, 2026
52% LOOSE Get beaten, with nothing approximate (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Mar 8, 2026
52% RUB "___ someone up the wrong way" (annoy someone) (3)
52% RISES Gets up (5) USA Today Mar 3, 2026
52% RISE Get up (4) Commuter Feb 24, 2026

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