Result of a lack of practice, metaphorically Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUST Result of a lack of practice, metaphorically (4)
6% LEDTO Resulted in (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
6% RUSTY Try us out, lacking recent practice (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
6% ASA "___ result ..." (3) The Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
6% LITERAL Not metaphorical (7) Commuter Sep 9, 2025
6% OUTCOME Result (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 9, 2025
6% RUSTYNAIL Lacking practice, fix cocktail (9) The Times Cryptic Jul 15, 2025
5% DOWNTOEARTH Practical and unpretentious (11) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
5% SKIMP Practice frugality (5) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
5% LIONSDEN Hostile place, metaphorically (8) Universal Oct 5, 2025
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