One had, in manner of speaking and lying, to be clumsy? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACCIDENT-PRONE One had, in manner of speaking and lying, to be clumsy? (14) The Times Cryptic Jan 13, 2022
7% DICTION Manner of speaking (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
7% IDIOM Manner of speaking (5) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
7% TONE Manner of speaking (4) New York Times Aug 3, 2025
6% OAF Clumsy one (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 3, 2025
6% ACCENT Manner of speaking (6) New York Times Jul 17, 2025
6% ACCIDENTPRONE Clumsy manner of speaking about papers lying (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 15, 2023
5% OOPSIE "Clumsy me!" (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
5% COYLY In a demure manner (5) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
5% IGNOBLY In a dishonourable manner (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025

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