Poor child sputtering terribly and close to collapse Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GUTTERSNIPE Poor child sputtering terribly and close to collapse (11) The Times Cryptic Jun 5, 2025
3% DIE Sputter out (3) LA Times Daily Sep 2, 2025
2% SPROG Child (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 29, 2025
2% SHUT Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 29, 2025
2% NEEDY Very poor (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 26, 2025
2% GROANER Terrible joke (7) Commuter Sep 25, 2025
2% MPEST Terrible storm (5) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
2% NEAR Close to (4) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
2% NEARED Closed in on (6) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
2% BLEH "This tastes terrible" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 18, 2025

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