Oddball liable to start things (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRANK Oddball liable to start things (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
7% PRONE Liable (to) (5) Puzzler Backwords Apr 28, 2026
6% INCUR Become liable to (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
5% NEED Thing to fulfill (4) Newsday May 7, 2026
5% TRAP Thing to spring (4) Newsday May 7, 2026
5% DELTA Mouth starts to digest each little thing ably (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 5, 2026
5% ITEM Couple; thing (4) The Telegraph Quick May 4, 2026
5% STARS Shining things (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 4, 2026
5% STRANGER "___ Things" (8) TV May 3, 2026
5% SIN Thing to confess (3)

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