Removing crooked tendencies, we hear, but creating financial difficulties (11) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAITENING Removing crooked tendencies, we hear, but creating financial difficulties (11) (11)
6% STRAITEN Put into difficulties ___ remove any crooked tendencies, we hear (8) (8)
5% ERADICATE Remove badly created AI (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
5% TREND General tendency (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 2, 2025
5% ASKEW Crooked (5) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
5% SKINT Way to protect people in financial difficulties (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
5% BENT Crooked tendency (4)
4% GUILT Remorse expensively covered, we hear (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
4% ABUT Neighbour - a target of ridicule, we hear (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 24, 2025
4% ACHING We hear a monarch is suffering pain (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
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