Rotter starts smacking naughty child (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STINKER Rotter starts smacking naughty child (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 22, 2026
7% IMP Naughty child (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 21, 2026
6% BAD Naughty (3) LA Times Daily May 5, 2026
6% TIKE Naughty child; kite (anag.) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 30, 2026
6% TSKTSK "Naughty, naughty!" (6) Newsday Apr 20, 2026
6% SLAP Smack (4) LA Times Daily Apr 19, 2026
6% CAD Rotter (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 6, 2026
5% DIS Smack-talk (3) Commuter May 8, 2026
5% HORSE <i>Smack the Pony</i>? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 27, 2026
5% SWAT Smack hard (4) Premier Sunday Apr 19, 2026

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