Person who takes things the wrong way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THIEF Person who takes things the wrong way (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2022
98% ROBBER Person who takes things the wrong way (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 10, 2016
3% RATED Judged sweetheart taking temperature the wrong way (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
3% AWRY Wrong (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2025
3% GONER Person who's done for (5) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
3% AMISS Wrong (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
3% LEE Shelter from swimmer going the wrong way (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
3% DEBTOR Person who's in the red (6) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
3% ONEONONE Person-to-person (8) Newsday Oct 23, 2025
3% RUB ___ the wrong way (irritate) (3)

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