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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEPT Point after heading off penalty is useless (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 29, 2020
3% DUD Useless (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 10, 2026
3% INOT Headed to penalty kicks, say, for short (4) New York Times Special Crossword Sep 2, 2026
2% BRIEF To the point (5) LA Times Daily Nov 12, 2026
2% SAVE Rare outcome of a penalty kick (4) Universal Nov 11, 2026
2% ERASING Removing broken bearings after tip off (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 10, 2026
2% DOT Point in time after party (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 9, 2026
2% CRIMINALOFFENCE It may result in a penalty (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2026
2% SCRAM Clear off with swollen-headed athlete (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 6, 2026
2% EXECUTION Carrying out death penalty? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 5, 2026

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