Reeves' assistant, say, screwed up idea (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AIDE Reeves' assistant, say, screwed up idea (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
7% GOOF Screw up (4) New York Times Feb 4, 2026
7% PERSONALPRONOUN Screwed up on planner, or so they say (15) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 23, 2026
7% ERRS Screws up (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 17, 2026
7% ERROR Screw-up (5) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
7% ERR Screw up (3) USA Today Dec 25, 2025
6% CRUMPLE Screw up (paper) (7) (7) Puzzler Dec 25, 2025
5% LOOSE Like a wobbly screw (5) New York Times Mini Feb 5, 2026
5% KEANU Reeves of "Hardball" (5) New York Times Feb 4, 2026
5% ROADIE Tour assistant (6) USA Today Feb 2, 2026

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