Rose, being so prickly, calls for careful handling (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THORNY Rose, being so prickly, calls for careful handling (6) (6)
7% NURSES Handles with care (6) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
6% PEAR Prickly ___ (4) Universal Mar 3, 2026
6% DELICATE Needing careful handling (8) New York Times Mini Jan 31, 2026
6% WHO "__ cares?" ("So what?") (3) Newsday Jan 14, 2026
5% LINEN So-called "king of summer fabrics" (5) New York Times Mini Mar 29, 2026
5% BRAM Stoker was so-called black sheep (4) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 27, 2026
5% RENAMING Handling differently? (8) Wall Street Journal Mar 26, 2026
5% EAR Jug handle (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 24, 2026
5% TEND Care for (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 23, 2026
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