Ought to be taken tail-first if it's hard to eat (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOUGH Ought to be taken tail-first if it's hard to eat (5) (5)
66% SHOULD Ought to (6) (6) Puzzler Aug 15, 2025
63% HEADS "__ or tails?" (5) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
63% USHER Show addict to eat healthily at first (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
60% NONE "___ taken" (4) Universal Oct 13, 2025
60% APE Primate with no tail (3) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
60% SIEVE Riddle is taken up by First Lady (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Oct 2, 2025
60% KITE Toy with a tail (4)
60% COMET Orbiter with a tail (5) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
60% SACKING Dismissing learner taken on for not working hard (7)
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